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BOFRA - Farleton Knott

Kendal, United Kingdom • 2 Aug 2026

Event Overview

The Farleton Knott fell race takes place on Farleton Knott, held by kind permission of the Dallam Tower Estate. The event occurs on a Sunday in August.

Location and Access

The race is located on the A6070, one mile from M6 Junction 36 and five miles south of Kendal. The postcode is LA6 1PB. A grid reference and What Three Words location are provided. Car parking costs £3, with exact change requested.

Race Details

The senior and under-17 race covers a distance of 2.60 miles (4.20 km) with 750 feet (230 meters) of climb. The course was changed in 2021. The route climbs the front of the fell, crosses the top, and descends via the same ascent route before returning along a path around the bottom of the fell.

Categories and Series

The race includes age categories for Under 9, Under 12, Under 14, Under 17, and Seniors. It is a counter in the BOFRA Championship. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom North West (England) Kendal

Race information

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