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Waddington Fell Race

Clitheroe, United Kingdom • 27 Sep 2026

Waddington Fell Race : Waddington, England

Waddington Fell Race is a category BM fell race held on 27 September 2026 in Waddington, Lancashire. The course is listed as 11.3 km / 7 miles with 415 m / 1,362 ft of ascent. The start area is a short walk from Waddington Village Club on Clitheroe Road and the route is well marshalled and partially flagged.

Entry is on the day only with an entry fee of £5; pre-entry is not available. Teams of three are allowed and the minimum age for entries is 18. The event has a permit and associated UK Athletics insurance from the FRA.

Competitors must carry at least a waterproof top. Depending on weather full FRA race kit may be required and could include waterproof top and bottoms, hat, gloves, emergency food, whistle, map, and compass. Mountain Rescue will be present on the day and any surplus funds will be donated to them.

There is a 45 minute cut off at the track by Summit House Farm (approx 2.4 miles / 3.86 km and 750 ft / 228 m). One checkpoint is located at the trig point on Waddington Fell. Facilities at the village club include registration, toilet access, and a place to leave bags at the owner’s risk. Parking in the village is limited and there is some public parking on Twitter Lane and on West Bradford Road. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom North West (England) Clitheroe

Race information

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11 km
11.3 Km
7 mi
7 Miles
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