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Jubilee Drop

Name: Jubilee Drop
Start: 2026-12-27
End: 2026-12-27
Location: Moel Famau

Moel Famau, United Kingdom • 27 Dec 2026

Jubilee Drop

Jubilee Drop is a downhill fell race that runs from the Moel Famau summit down the other side, finishing in Cilcain. The course distance is 4 km (approximately 2.5 mi) with an overall descent of about 350 m.

The route is described as partially marked. The event has a minimum age requirement of over 16. Registration takes place on Moel Famau summit and the meeting point is given as what3words group.urge.navy. After the finish in Cilcain there will be a donation bucket at the White Horse.

The event is insured by the WFRA. Safety information is noted as available, and participants should be prepared for a marked but not fully waymarked descent on open fell terrain. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Wales Moel Famau

Race information

Registration

Jubilee Drop

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

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