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Ulverston Fell Race

Ulverston, United Kingdom • 13 Jun 2026

Event

Ulverston Fell Race takes place on Saturday 13 June 2026 in the Lake District, England. The race is listed in category AS and counts as a BOFRA championship counter. The event holds a permit and associated UK Athletics insurance from the Fell Runners Association.

Distance and climb are reported as approximately 2.8–3.2 km (about 1.85–2 miles) with a climb of around 160–164 m (about 540 ft).

Location and course

The venue is Beckside Farm, Old Hall Road, Ulverston, LA12 7PE (Grid Reference SD283803; What3Words ///really.cushy.cornfield). Runners start from the field adjacent to the farm, follow the beck, and climb to the top of Flan Fell. The U14 race turns at the top of Flan Fell. Seniors and U17 drop to the field corner, then return over the top of Flan Fell to the finish.

Entry and categories

Entry on the day is available; there is no pre-entry. Senior entry is £5 and non-members are charged £5. Junior races are held for Under 9, Under 12, Under 14, and Under 17. Junior entry for those categories is £2; category is based on age at 1 May and minimum age on race day is 6. Teams are not allowed. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom North West (England) Ulverston

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