Sun 25 Oct 2026 — Buttermere Shepherd's Meet

Race details

• Date & time: Sun 25 Oct 2026 at 11:30
• Country: England
• Region: Lake District
• Category: AS
• Website: http://www.c-f-r.org.uk
• Distance: 5 km / 3.1 miles
• Climb: 600 m / 1969 ft
• Venue: Gatesgarth Farm, Buttermere, Cumbria, CA13 9XA
• Grid reference: NY 195 150
• Skills: PM, LK, NS
• Minimum age: 14

Entry information

• Entry on day: Yes
• Entry on day fee: £5.00
• Pre-entry: No
• Includes warm drink and snack.

Contact for Race Information

• Andrew Bradley
  Middle Farm, Tallentire, Cockermouth, CA13 0PR
  01900 827894
  [email protected]
• Race Organiser: Andrew Bradley

Teams

• Teams allowed: No

Records

• Male record: Arthur Hill - 00:34:01 - 2025
• Female record: Eve Whitaker - 00:40:46 - 2022

Juniors

• Junior races: Yes
• There will be two Junior races. the first starting at 10:30 will be U10 who will run 1 km with 80m of climb. U12/14 have a course of 2Km with 200m of climb. Entry fee of £2. Older Juniors U16 and above can run in the senior race. Pending new age groups...

Permit / Insurance

• Permit / Insurance: Yes
• This race has a Permit and associated UK Athletics insurance from the FRA.

Other information

• Part of low key traditional shepherd's meet.