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Whitestones

Newby Bridge, United Kingdom • 18 Jan 2026

Event details

The Whitestones fell race is a category CS event in the Lake District, England. The course distance is 6.4 km / 4 miles with 155 m / 509 ft of climb. The venue is Staveley-in-Cartmel, near Newby Bridge, grid reference GR385848. The race is fully flagged and is part of the Helm Hill Winter League series. A permit and associated UK Athletics insurance from the FRA are in place.

Entry and requirements

Pre-entry is available online, with the option to pay on the day. Entry on the day is accepted; the on-day fee is £6.00. Teams are not allowed. Minimum age listed for the main race is 17. Seniors have mandatory kit requirements: full waterproof body cover, hat, gloves and whistle. Juniors must wear a waterproof jacket, hat and gloves.

Junior races

Junior races are included with categories U10, U12, U14 and U16. U18 and U21 competitors take part in the senior race. Junior entry fee is £2.00. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom North West (England) Newby Bridge

Race information

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6 km
6.4 Km / 4 Miles
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