Litton Birks Fell Race
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Litton Birks Fell Race
Litton Birks Fell Race is a 5 km route through Littondale and Upper Wharfedale in the Yorkshire Dales National Park. The senior course is about 5 km with around 362 m of ascent. A new course was adopted in 2024. Registration and prize giving take place at the Queens Arms pub in Litton; pre booking is essential for those wishing to eat at the pub. Teas, coffees, soft drinks and cakes will be available in a beer garden tent.
Parking is provided in a field about 300 m from the start; participants are asked to follow signs and marshal instructions and to consider car sharing.
Entry details include opening on 22 November 2025 and closing on 19 November 2026. Entry fees listed are FRA member £5.00 and non member £6.00. The minimum age for the senior race is 17 years.
Junior races are offered in under 9, under 12, under 14 and under 17 categories. Age category is based on age on 1 May 2025 and minimum junior age on the day is 6 years. Junior entry on the day is £3.00.
Participants should be prepared to carry the following kit: map, compass, whistle, waterproof top and bottoms with taped seams, hat and gloves. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.