Orton Fell Race

Orton, United Kingdom • 26 Sep 2026

Orton Fell Race

The Orton Fell Race takes place on 26 September 2026 in Orton, in the Lake District, England. The event is based at Orton C of E Primary School, CA10 3RG, with a listed grid reference of NY 62382 08087.

The course is a fell route of 10 km (6.2 miles) with 258 m (846 ft) of climb and is categorised as BS. Skill codes associated with the race are ER, LK and PM. The race holds a Permit and associated UK Athletics insurance from the FRA.

Entry options include pre entry and entry on the day, both with an adult fee of £10. The minimum age for the senior race is 16. There are two junior races for U10/12 and U14/16 competitors; junior entry on the day is £3. Team entries are permitted, with male and female teams of three.

Course records are listed as 00:38:21 for men set in 2010 and 00:44:59 for women set in 2016. Parking is provided on the roads in the village. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

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