Great Whernside Fell Race
Kettlewell, United Kingdom • 20 Sep 2025
The Great Whernside Fell Race is a challenging running event organized by Wharfedale Harriers, taking place on a scenic route from Scabbate Gate, Kettlewell, to the summit of Great Whernside and back. The race covers a distance of 4 miles with an elevation gain of 1558 feet, featuring varied terrain including grassy paths, rocky scrambles, and boggy sections. Participants include both seniors and juniors, with juniors turning back before reaching the summit. The event emphasizes the beauty of fell running and is a popular choice for enthusiasts of the sport. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.