The Cross Fell Race - Garrigill
Garrigill, United Kingdom • 29 Jun 2025
The Cross Fell Race, held in Garrigill, is a challenging 24 km fell running event featuring 680 meters of ascent. This race, now in its fifth year, takes runners on a scenic lasso route that includes the summit of Cross Fell, the highest peak in the Pennines, and the source of the River Tees. Set in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, participants enjoy stunning 360-degree views over the Eden Valley, Lake District, and Scotland. The course follows the Pennine Way and bridle paths, is fully marshalled, and requires runners to carry essential safety gear. The event supports local charities and offers junior races alongside the main competition. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.