News

If you are a Race Organiser needing to publish a news item about a change to your race information, please contact [email protected]

Cumbria Team Selection for the Junior Inter-Counties Fell Championship 2026

Sat 11 Apr 2026

Cumbria Team Selection for the Junior Inter-Counties Fell Championship 2026

The Junior Inter-Counties Fell Championship 2026 will take place on Sunday 14th June at Edale.

Cumbria will enter U16, U18 and U20 male/female teams for this event with athletes being selected from their performances in the first three English Championship races - Howgills, Esk Valley & Ogden Water. Athletes don’t need to run all 3 races but doing so will demonstrate ...

Read more

Looking to recruit some more members to the Race Liaison Team

Thu 5 Mar 2026

Fell runners are blessed with being able to participate, compete and train on the highest, most beautiful and extreme terrain in England and the Isle of Man of any of the disciplines within the 360 degrees of running activity family.
The FRA work hard to keep the sport simple, a statement in the principles of fell racing by a previous FRA Chairman, Peter Knott (1979-1982) resonates as much today as when he said it,
 
“...let us spend as much t...

Read more

Blackstone Edge: Short Counter in the 2026 English Championships

Sun 1 Mar 2026

Blackstone Edge: Short Counter in the 2026 English Championships
 

Entries open for those on the Guaranteed Entry List on Monday 2nd March. You have until 09:00 on Monday 9th March to complete your entry.

 

Entries for FRA members only will open at 10:00 on Monday 9th March and close at 09:00 on Monday 16th March or when 70% of the places have been filled.

 

Entry for all remaining places will open for all at 10:00 on Monday 16th March and a W...

Read more

Future of the FRA Do

Sat 31 Jan 2026

The FRA Presentation Dinner (the FRA Do) is currently an evening event, organised by different Clubs each year, with a meal and the Awards Presentation, followed by dancing. Now that we have live results for the English Championships, and the other awards that were previously given out at the Do are presented elsewhere, should there be an FRA Do in future and, if so, what form should it take and what would encourage you to attend? 
 
Please ta...

Read more