Kirkby Gala Fell Race

Kirkby-in-Furness, United Kingdom • 28 Jun 2025

The Kirkby Gala Fell Race is a popular running event organized by the British Open Fell Runners Association (BOFRA), taking place in Kirkby-in-Furness, Cumbria. The race features a new route that includes a lap around the showfield, followed by a scenic course through fields and up towards the windmills. Participants can compete in various age categories, including Under 9, Under 12, Under 14, Under 17, and Seniors. The race covers a distance of 3.45 miles (6.00 km) with a climb of 750 feet (240 meters) and serves as a championship counter for BOFRA. Camping is available for participants on the gala field. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

3 mi
240 m+
3.45 Miles
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