Hayfield May Queen

Hayfield, United Kingdom • 16 May 2025

The Hayfield May Queen Fell Race is a popular event held in mid-May as part of the Hayfield May Queen festivities. Covering a distance of 3 miles with a 700-foot ascent, the race starts and finishes at the Scout Hut and includes a climb to the summit of Lantern Pike. Open to runners aged 12 and over, the event adheres to the Fell Runners Association (FRA) rules. Entry fees are £5 for seniors and £1 for juniors, with registration available on the day of the race. The event is known for its community spirit and scenic route, attracting both local and visiting runners. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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May Queen Fell Race
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