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Orton Fell Race

Name: Orton Fell Race
Start: 2025-09-27
End: 2025-09-27
Location: Orton

Orton, United Kingdom • 27 Sep 2025

The Orton Fell Race is a challenging running event taking place at Orton C of E Primary School. Scheduled for September 27, 2025, the race features a distance of 10 km (6.2 miles) with a climb of 258 meters (846 feet), categorized as a BS race. Participants must be at least 16 years old, and entry fees are set at £10. The event also includes junior races for younger competitors, with entry available on the day. The race is organized under the rules of the FRA and UKA, ensuring a well-structured and competitive environment for all runners. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom North West (England) Orton

Race information

Registration

10 km

258 m+

10 Km / 6.2 Miles

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

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