Fairfield Horseshoe

Ambleside, United Kingdom • 10 May 2025

The Fairfield Horseshoe Race is an AM classified running event taking place at Rydal Hall near Ambleside, Great Britain. The challenging 9-mile (14.5 km) course features a total ascent of 2999 ft (914 m) and follows a clockwise route around the horseshoe. Participants must adhere to specific equipment requirements and carry water, as outlined by the FRA rules.

The race includes several checkpoints and has a cut-off time at Great Rigg. Post-race refreshments, including tea and cakes, will be available, and prizes will be awarded. Parking is available for a fee, with strict regulations in place. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

14 km
914 m+
9 Mile (14.5km)
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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