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

Thu 19 Nov 2026

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.

To access the online magazine, members must use the email address linked to their FRA membership in SiEntries. After entering this email on ...


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Outdoor access public participation

Mon 9 Nov 2026

Hello everyone, would you please be so kind and take part in this questionnaire about the outdoor access by filling in the form following this link.

FRA Junior Championships: consultation update

Wed 4 Nov 2026

In October, we asked parents and runners for their views on two proposed changes to the FRA Junior Championships:

Moving the U12 competition from Challenge to Championship status.

Moving the age-group cut-off date from 31 December to 31 August.

Thank you to everyone who took the time to respond. You made thoughtful points in favour of each possible outcome. I’m sorry I couldn’t reply to everyone individually, but I’ve read every response...


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British Championship Races 2027

Mon 2 Nov 2026

British Championship Races 2027
 
Long Championship Race: Saturday 3rd April: The Mourne Wall, Northern Ireland (29.6km with 2,520m climb)
 
In 2027, the Mourne Wall race will take place for the first time in more than 40 years. The race will start and finish at NI Water’s Silent Valley reservoir, following the wall in an anticlockwise direction. To avoid roads and dangerous ground the route will diverge from the wall at the bottom of Slieve B...

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English Championship 2027 - Guaranteed Entry List

Tue 27 Oct 2026

2027 FRA English Championship Guaranteed Entry List is now open to FRA members.
 
A list of those with automatic spots can be found here.
 
Requests for addition to the 2027 English Championship Guaranteed Entry List can be made by filling in the form here.
 
Further details on the Guaranteed Entry List can be found at the top of the above form, or here
We are unable to provide Guaranteed Entry List spaces for team competitions.
 
Please compl...

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