Skiddaw Keswick

Keswick, United Kingdom • 6 Jul 2025

The Skiddaw Fell Race, organized by Keswick Athletic Club, is a challenging mountain running event held in Keswick, England. Covering approximately 15.4 km (9.6 miles) with an ascent of 960 meters (3,150 feet), the race starts at Fitz Park and takes participants over rugged, rocky terrain towards Skiddaw summit. Runners must carry mandatory safety gear under FRA rules, including waterproof clothing, map, compass, and emergency supplies. The course involves steep ascents, technical descents, and variable weather conditions, making it suitable for experienced fell runners aged 18 and above. The event emphasizes safety, with potential course adjustments in adverse weather, and attracts competitive athletes aiming for record times. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

15 km
960 m+
15.4km/9.6 Miles
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