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Burnsall Classic Fell Race

Name: Burnsall Classic Fell Race
Start: 2026-08-22
End: 2026-08-22
Location: Burnsall

Burnsall, United Kingdom • 22 Aug 2026

Burnsall Classic Fell Race

The Burnsall Classic Fell Race is scheduled for Saturday 22 August 2026 in Burnsall, Skipton, BD23 6BU, in the York Dales region. The event is listed in category AS and has a skills entry of PM.

The main race covers 2.4 km / 1.5 miles with 274 m / 899 ft of ascent. The minimum age for the main race is 17.

Entry on the day is available with a fee of £6.00; there is no pre entry and teams are not permitted. The event carries a permit and associated UK Athletics insurance from the FRA.

Junior races are included for age classes U10, U12, U14, U16, U18 and U20. Records for the course are 00:12:48 for the male record set in 1983 and 00:15:58 for the female record set in 2018.

The event is accompanied by village sports and sideshows as part of the local activities. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Yorkshire and The Humber Burnsall

Race information

Registration

Classic Fell Race

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

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