Hartsop Hop
Hartsop, United Kingdom • 16 Aug 2025
The Hartsop Hop is a challenging new fell race held in Hartsop, Patterdale, Cumbria, debuting in 2025. Covering 19.5 km (12.1 miles) with a demanding ascent of 1370 meters (4495 feet), the course offers a tough route with multiple checkpoints including Rest Dodd, Rampsgill Head, Kidsty Howes, Nan Bield Pass, Lingmell End, and Gray Crag. The race starts from the sheep pens above Hartsop and features varied terrain with steep climbs, fast descents, and route choices that test navigation skills. The event promises a rigorous and scenic experience for experienced runners seeking a challenging fell race. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.