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Bampton Sports Day Fell Race

Name: Bampton Sports Day Fell Race
Start: 2026-06-21
End: 2026-06-21
Location: Bampton Grange

Bampton Grange, United Kingdom • 21 Jun 2026

Bampton Sports Day Fell Race

The Bampton Sports Day Fell Race is held on Sunday 21 June 2026 in the Lake District, with the venue at Bampton Village Hall near Haweswater. The race distance is 8.8 km (5.5 miles) with 244 m (801 ft) of climb. The minimum age for entry is 16.

Entry on the day is available for £5 and there is no pre-entry. The entry fee includes a £4 admission to the village field. Teams are not permitted and there are no junior races associated with this event.

The race holds a permit and carries associated UK Athletics insurance through the Fell Runners Association. Recorded course times are 00:35:51 for the male record from 2012 and 00:43:22 for the female record from 2010.

This event forms part of Bampton Village Sports Day and Fete. The wider sports day includes races for younger age groups, field events and stalls. The gate opens at 12.30 p.m. on the day of the event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom North West (England) Bampton Grange

Race information

Registration

9 km

8.8 Km / 5.5 Miles

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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