Welcome to the FRA

“...let us spend as much time as we can afford running on the fells with a minimum of rules and regulations commensurate with safety and fair competition”

Peter Knott, FRA Chairman 1979-1982, Fell Running Principles

Join the FRA

Become part of a community of fell runners. You'll get the Fellrunner magazine three times a year, an annual Handbook and Fixtures Calendar, Championships Races, early entry into races, an Annual Dinner and Awards and more.

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URGENT ANNOUNCEMENT! Langdale End Show Race Cancellation on Sunday the 17th August 2025

URGENT ANNOUNCEMENT!
Unfortunately, the race organisers have been asked by the local emergency services to cancel this Sunday's  Langdale End Show race due to a moorland fire. The race was supposed to take place on Sunday, the 17th August 2025. 
 

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Webshop reminder & Uphill race registration

Hi all. Hope you're having a wonderful summer so far. 
 
Please remember that the webshop for hoodie and t-shirt orders closes on Sunday evening. It's three races for a t-shirt and five races for a hoodie AND t-shirt. 
 
Really looking forward to seeing as many of you as possible at the presentation on 14 September. If your junior would like to participate in the Uphill champs race, please register them here so we have an idea of numbers. All ...

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Junior Age Group Changes - From April 2026

As many of you will know, UK Athletics is introducing changes to junior age group competition in 2026, moving from ‘odd’ to ‘even’ year bands. The aim is to better support athlete development and help retain young runners during GCSE and A-Level exam years, when many currently find themselves at the top of an age group.

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