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

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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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Introducing the Online Fellrunner Magazine – A New Member-Only Benefit

The Fell Runners Association is introducing a new way for members to read The Fellrunner. Alongside the printed magazine, members can now access a digital flipbook version through a secure members-only area of the FRA website. This provides convenient access while keeping the magazine as a member benefit.

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A Volunteer's seeds collector role

As part of the Skiddaw Restoration Project, Cumbria Wildlife Trust is looking for some people to become seed collectors.  They thought a lot of fell runners may be interested in the seed collector role or training as they spend a lot of time going up and down Skiddaw and across the Northern Fells.

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FRA Junior champs - webshop open!

Well done for another great junior fell running champs and carting your kids about. You've earned a summer break! Update on a few things below:
 
Hoodie / T-shirt orders
 
The moment you've all been waiting for (and chasing me about!): the webshop is open for the 2026 FRA Junior Champs Hoodies & T-Shirts. 
 
 
Please follow the instructions on there, and rem...

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