Helvellyn and the Dodds
Threlkeld, United Kingdom • 13 Sep 2025
The Helvellyn and the Dodds is a challenging 24km (14.9 miles) fell race organized by Keswick Athletic Club, set in the stunning English Lake District. Starting at Threlkeld Cricket Club, the course features a demanding 1337m (4386ft) climb, including a steep ascent of Clough Head and the summit of Helvellyn. The route is an out-and-back trail across open fell land with tough uphill sections and mostly downhill return. The race requires mandatory safety kit in line with Fell Runners Association standards. The event offers a competitive yet friendly atmosphere, with food provided and parking managed at the venue. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.