Silent Night Fell Race

Saint John's Chapel, United Kingdom • 20 Dec 2024

The Silent Night Fell Race, organized by Durham Fell Runners and supported by the Fell Runners Association, is a challenging 6.6km race featuring a 370m ascent, taking place entirely in the dark on unmarked, rough terrain. Participants must possess extensive fell racing experience and provide evidence of prior off-path navigation events. Essential kit requirements include a map, compass, head torch, and waterproof clothing, among others. The event emphasizes safety and navigation skills, making it suitable only for experienced runners. Entries open on December 26, 2023, and close on December 17, 2024. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

6 km
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