Sale Fell Race

Cockermouth, United Kingdom • 21 Nov 2026

Sale Fell Race : 21 November 2026

The Sale Fell Race is scheduled for 21 November 2026 with the venue listed as Sale Fell bench, near Wythop Mill (to be confirmed). The main course is described as Category BS and covers approximately 3.7 miles with about 900 ft of ascent, given also as 5.9 km - 274 m. Junior races are provided for age groups U9, U11, U13 and U15, and juniors in the U17 category may run the main race.

Entry information notes no overall entry limit, pre-entry details to be confirmed later in the year and on-the-day entry available for juniors only. Minimum ages are indicated as Juniors U9 and Seniors U17. Prize categories include male and female senior winners and veteran categories V40, V50, V60, V70 and V80.

Parking is requested at locations down the road near the Pheasant Inn or at Peil Wyke and participants are asked not to park near Sale Fell gate or the church. The race specifies kit requirements: waterproof jacket, waterproof trousers, hat, gloves, map, compass and whistle. At the Race Organiser's discretion, kit requirements may be reduced on race day. Checkpoint grid references are provided for start and finish at NY 19160 30197. If retiring or missing cut-offs, runners must report to the nearest marshal and then return to the start to alert the Race Organiser directly. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

4 mi
3.7 Miles
6 km
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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