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Really Wild Boar

Name: Really Wild Boar
Start: 2026-12-05
End: 2026-12-05
Location: Ravenstonedale

Ravenstonedale, United Kingdom • 5 Dec 2026

Fellrunner - Really Wild Boar - Sat 5 Dec 2026

The event is a fell race held in England, in the York Dales region, on Sat 5 Dec 2026. It is classified as Category AS. The course distance is 9 km (5.6 miles) with 450 m (1476 ft) of climb. The venue is on the A683 Sedbergh/Kirkby Stephen road, Street, CA17 4LL (grid reference NY 7430 0150). Minimum age for entry is 16. Skills listed for the course are ER, LK, NS. Junior races are not held.

Entry, facilities and administration

Entry is on the day only; there is no pre-entry. The on-day entry fee is £10, and the fee includes soup and a roll at the Fat Lamb Inn. Registration and the prize presentation take place at the Fat Lamb Country Inn (CA17 4LL). The event has a permit and associated UK Athletics insurance from the FRA. Teams are allowed. Recorded course times include a male record of 00:37:47 (2010) and a female record of 00:46:47 (2010). There is limited parking at the Fat Lamb; parking is available at the Street common area near the race start. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom North West (England) Ravenstonedale

Race information

Registration

9 km

9 Km / 5.6 Miles

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

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