Selworthy Beacon Fell Race

Allerford, United Kingdom • 19 Jul 2026

Event overview

The Selworthy Beacon Fell Race takes place on Sun 19 Jul 2026 in South West England. The course covers 6.2 km / 3.9 miles with 305 m / 1001 ft of climb. The venue is the National Trust Bossington car park (TA24 8HQ), grid reference 898 480. The race holds a permit and associated UK Athletics insurance from the FRA. The event category is BS and the required skills code is LK. Entrants must be at least 18 years old on race day. Team entries and junior races are not included.

Entry and logistics

Pre-entry and entry on the day are both available. Fees for both pre-entry and on-the-day entry are £12 for members and £14 for non-members. Registration and number collection take place at Bossington National Trust car park. Toilets are available at the Bossington car park and at Porlock public toilets. Organisers request car sharing and suggest using car parks in Porlock or on Selworthy Beacon. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

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