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Seat Sandal

Name: Seat Sandal
Start: 2025-07-09
End: 2025-07-09
Location: Grasmere

Grasmere, United Kingdom • 9 Jul 2025

The Seat Sandal fell race, organized by Ambleside AC, takes place in Grasmere, Cumbria. This challenging event covers a distance of 7.4 km with a significant climb of 700 meters, attracting runners with its tough terrain and stunning views. Participants must be at least 18 years old and are required to carry full kit as per FRA regulations.

The race allows for team entries and has a maximum capacity of 150 runners. Registration occurs on the day of the event, and both FRA members and non-members can participate. The event promises a rewarding experience, culminating in a celebratory pint. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom North West (England) Grasmere

Race information

Website

7 km

700 m+

7.4 Km / 4.6m

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

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