BOFRA - Coniston Gullies

Coniston, United Kingdom • 24 May 2026

Event Overview

The BOFRA Coniston Gullies is a fell race taking place in Coniston, Cumbria. The senior race covers a distance of 1.00 miles (1.60 km) with 900 feet (270 meters) of climb. It is described as a short but intense up-and-down race featuring a steep climb and a fast descent with scree sections.

Location and Access

The event is located at Coniston, Cumbria, postcode LA21 8EW. The race start is a 15-minute walk from the parking area. Parking is in a field on Lake Road, costing £3 per car. Participants are asked not to park on the road to avoid obstruction.

Categories and Details

The race includes age categories for Under 9, Under 12, Under 14, Under 17, and Seniors. Separate route maps are indicated for Seniors, U17, and Junior categories. The event is a counter for the BOFRA Championship.

Further Information

Historical results, race reports, and photos are linked on the event page, dating back to 1989. A 7-day weather forecast for Coniston is also provided. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

Senior Route
Senior Route
U17 Route
Junior Route
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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