Rombald's Romp Fell Race

Ilkley, United Kingdom • 27 Sep 2025

Rombald's Romp Fell Race, organized by North Leeds Fell Runners, is a challenging 13km (8.1 miles) fell race with 370m (1214ft) of ascent, classified as BM (a bit hilly, medium distance). The race takes place near Ilkley, starting and finishing on Keighley Road, featuring a multi-terrain course that includes rocky tracks, heathery paths, forest sections with slippery roots and wooden bridges, and a mile of road on the moor. Participants must carry mandatory waterproof kit due to variable weather.

Facilities are basic, with toilets nearby and water stations on course. Refreshments include water and beer for finishers. Prizes are awarded across various age categories, enhancing the competitive yet friendly atmosphere. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

13 km
370 m+
13km / 8.1mi
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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