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Kirkby Moor Fell Race

Kirkby-in-Furness, United Kingdom • 30 Nov 2024

The Kirkby Moor Fell Race is a local event set in the scenic Lake District, featuring a 12 km (7.5 miles) course over rolling moorland. It is designed to be accessible for beginners and road runners, although some sections may require navigation skills, especially in foggy conditions. Participants must carry full FRA kit, including waterproof clothing and navigation tools. The race includes a competitive element with prizes such as the Bob Grieve Trophy for the fastest overall times across four original Black Combe races. Registration takes place at the Kirkby Community Centre, with entry fees of £6 for FRA members and £7 for non-members. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom North West (England) Kirkby-in-Furness

Race information

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12 km
490 m+
12 Km / 7.5 Miles
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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