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Name: BOFRA - Farleton Knott
Start: 2025-08-03
End: 2025-08-03
Location: Kendal

Kendal, United Kingdom • 3 Aug 2025

The Farleton Knott Fell Race, organized by the British Open Fell Runners Association (BOFRA), takes place near Kendal, England, on the Dallam Tower Estate. The challenging 2.6-mile (4.2 km) course features a climb of 750 feet (230 meters), ascending the front of Farleton Knott, crossing the summit, then descending the ascent route before returning along the base path. The event includes age categories from under 9 to seniors and serves as a BOFRA Championship counter. Located just off the A6070 near M6 Junction 36, the race offers a competitive fell running experience with a scenic and demanding terrain. Parking is available for a small fee. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom North West (England) Kendal

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4.20 Km

2.60 Miles

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

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