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upcoming Wasdale fell race 2024

Thu 11 Jul 2024

Note to all competitors

Please note that on account of the Wasdale being awarded English championship status a full field of 300 is anticipated. So, as there is such a significant proportion of ladies & elderly gents running, there will be 2 starts.
The first start will be 30min early at 10.30hrs & will comprise all of the ladies plus gents M60 & over in a designated 'corral' area.
The ladies will automatically be registered by SportIdent in the...
















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More details on Joss Naylor's funeral arrangements

Thu 11 Jul 2024

Plans are coming together regarding fell runners and walkers making their way to Wasdale Head to lead Joss home.  Groups will be leaving from a number of roadheads to make their way on foot over various passes into the Wasdale valley and it will be up to individuals to determine their own start times and also to think about the return journey.  The various road heads are likely to be very busy so please be considerate, car share where possible...

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Hameldon Quarry race registration place change on Tue 9th July 2024

Sat 6 Jul 2024

Attention, fell runners!

Hameldon Quarry race registration place has changed. The race takes place on Tuesday night the 9th July 2024.  The new registration place, different from the one stated on the FRA website, is going to be Hapton Inn, Accrington Road, Hapton, Lancashire, BB11 5QL.

(Apologies for any inconvenience; it takes longer to change the details on the website in the races' listing section due to the new race licence having to be i...

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Joss Naylor's funeral arrangements

Thu 4 Jul 2024

It was Joss’ wish that his funeral should be a colourful celebration of his life and attending fell runners should dress in their club colours. Also, that those who are able should run over any of the passes into Wasdale Head. More details will follow.

St Olaf’s at Wasdale Head is the smallest parish church in England and admission will be by invitation only. There will be a public address system to relay the service to those outside. Nearby p...





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