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Ilam Three Peaks Fell Race

Name: Ilam Three Peaks Fell Race
Start: 2025-09-28
End: 2025-09-28
Location: Ilam

Ilam, United Kingdom • 28 Sep 2025

The Ilam Three Peaks Fell Race is a classic, fully-marked 4-mile (6.4 km) loop held near Ilam Primary School, UK. The challenging course features a steep initial climb up Bunster Hill, a river crossing, and fast sections connecting three summits, with a total ascent of 520 meters. The event is part of the Limestone Series and is licensed by the Fell Runners Association, adhering to their rules.

It welcomes runners aged 18 and over, with a maximum of 250 participants. Facilities include parking nearby, public toilets, and refreshments after the race. The race emphasizes a competitive yet friendly fell running atmosphere. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom West Midlands (England) Ilam

Race information

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6 km

520 m+

4-Mile Loop (6.4km)

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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