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Name: Kong Winter Series - Clough Head
Start: 2025-01-18
End: 2025-01-18
Location: Keswick

Keswick, United Kingdom • 18 Jan 2025

The Kong Winter Series - Clough Head is a thrilling fell racing event that is part of the Kong Winter Fell Series for the 2024/2025 season. Set in the scenic Keswick area, this race invites participants aged 16 and over to compete under F.R.A. rules.

With entry fees at £12, runners can enjoy a discount by signing up for all five events in the series. Prizes will be awarded for both individual race winners and overall series champions based on the best four performances. Participants completing all five races will receive a special series prize, making it an exciting challenge for fell running enthusiasts. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom North West (England) Keswick

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

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