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Scafell Pike fell race 2025 cancelation

Thu 1 May 2025

Communication from CFRA (Cumberland Fell Runners Association link) regarding Scafell Pike fell race (Sat 13th Sept 2025):
The race has now, unfortunately, been cancelled as no substitute Race Organiser has been found.
The previous race organiser submitted a revised race description, but is still in the system as on, pending the alteration in the FRA calendar races
Pre-entries were to have been opened from today 1st May.

Kettlewell Anniversary - Next English Championship race announcement

Sun 27 Apr 2025

The next English Champs race will be Kettlewell Anniversary on Sunday 22nd June:
 
Entries are now open for those on the Guaranteed Entry List, who have until 16:00 on Friday 2nd May to get their entry in.
 
Entries will open for FRA members at 10am on Sunday 4th May and will close at 16:00 on Friday 9th May or when 80% of the places are full.
 
The final tranche of entries will open at 10am on Sunday 11th May and a Waiting List will...

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GPS Tracker Trial

Fri 21 Mar 2025

GPS Tracker Trial

The FRA’s Safety, Equipment and Rules (SER) Committee has decided to run a two-race trial of GPS trackers in 2025.  In this communication we have tried to answer any questions that members may have about this initiative. 

First of all, let’s try to stop any howls of protest!   There is absolutely no intention to roll out GPS trackers to fell races in general.  We are only considering them for use at mountain marathons, mount...

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