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Sedbergh Hills Fell Race

Sedbergh, United Kingdom • 17 Aug 2025

The Sedbergh Hills Fell Race is a challenging 22.5 km (14 miles) fell running event held in Sedbergh, UK, starting and finishing at the People's Hall on Howgill Lane. Featuring a demanding 1830 m (6004 ft) of ascent across the vast, grassy Howgill Fells, the course includes steep climbs, fast running sections, and technical navigation through remote, pathless terrain. The race tests experienced fell runners with six checkpoints, including summits like Arant Haw and The Calf, and requires full kit and navigational skills. Strict cut-offs and kit checks ensure safety. The event offers a tough classic fell running experience with a supportive atmosphere and refreshments at the finish. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom North West (England) Sedbergh

Race information

Registration
23 km
1830 m+
22.5 Km / 14 Miles
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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