Nine Standards

Kirkby Stephen, United Kingdom • 1 Jan 2025

The Nine Standards is a classic out-and-back race set in the scenic hills above Kirkby Stephen. Covering a distance of 8 miles (12.9 km) with an elevation gain of 1801 feet (549 meters), this event is designed for both seasoned runners and newcomers looking to kick off the new year with a challenge. Participants must adhere to full FRA kit requirements, with kit checks conducted prior to the race. The event is organized by Howgill Harriers and is licensed under UKA rules, ensuring a well-regulated and enjoyable experience for all competitors. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

12 km
549 m+
Bm – 8 Miles (12.9km)
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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