Lothersdale Fell Race

Lothersdale, United Kingdom • 6 May 2026

Fellrunner : Lothersdale : 6 May 2026

This is a fell race in Lothersdale, England, in the South/West Pennines region. The course distance is 5.4 km / 3.4 miles with a climb of 180 m / 591 ft. The event category is BS. Registration is at the Hare and Hounds in Lothersdale (BD20 8EL). The 2026 start marker is a carrot placed on the track near the start of the village. There are no toilets at registration.

Entry, eligibility and other details

Entry is on the day only; there is no pre-entry. Entry on-the-day fees are £4 for members and £5 for non-members. Teams are not allowed and there are no junior races. Minimum age is listed as 15; the age information field also lists U17 or above. The event has a permit and associated UK Athletics insurance from the FRA. Parking is limited and participants are asked not to park at the pub. Registration opens at 18:30 (EOD only). Skills listed: PM, LK. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

5 km
5.4 Km / 3.4 Miles
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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