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Name: The Cross Fell Race - Garrigill
Start: 2025-06-29
End: 2025-06-29
Location: Garrigill

Garrigill, United Kingdom • 29 Jun 2025

The Cross Fell Race is a challenging 24 km fell race set in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, taking place on June 29, 2025. This event, now in its fifth year, features a route that includes a climb of 680 meters to the summit of Cross Fell, the highest peak in the Pennines, and the source of the River Tees. The race is fully marshalled and adheres to FRA rules, requiring participants to carry essential safety gear. Additionally, there are junior races for younger participants. Proceeds from the event support local charities, and refreshments will be available for all runners post-race. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom North West (England) Garrigill

Race information

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24 km

680 m+

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

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