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Wansfell Fell Race

Ambleside, United Kingdom • 27 Dec 2025

The Wansfell Fell Race, organized by Ambleside AC, is a challenging running event set in the scenic Lake District. The race features a 3.14 km (2.1 miles) out-and-back route with a significant climb of 405 meters (1329 feet). Starting from Stock Ghyll Lane, participants face a steep ascent followed by a rugged descent, requiring careful navigation and appropriate fell running gear. Registration takes place at Force Cafe, and safety measures are emphasized, including mandatory kit checks. The event promises stunning views and a rewarding experience for both seasoned and novice fell runners. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom North West (England) Ambleside

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3.14 Km
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