Distance: 14.5km (9 miles)
Ascent: 914m (3,000 ft)
Race HQ: Rydal Hall, Ambleside LA22 9LX (GR NY367063)
Cost: £10 (FRA members), £13 (non members)
Entry Limit: not stated
Start Time: 12 noon
Fairfield Horseshoe was first run as a race in 1966 and is one of the oldest courses in the calendar
A clockwise route which means you go up the steep approach, via Nab Scar, and down the steady side over High & Low Pikes - An English Championship counter
You must have fell racing experience and be able to navigate with a map and compass to enter this race. This is not an ideal first fell race
For further information please see the event website below:-
Online entry opens March 2023 – Entry Link will be updated when available