Fairfield Horseshoe

PART OF THE HHAC

Last Held:

13 May , 2023

Add to Calendar May 13, 2023 12:00 Holmfirth Harriers Event:
EVENT UPDATE: Online entry opens March 2023

At a Glance:

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

Details:

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:-

Fairfield Horseshoe Fell Race - Ambleside AC

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

How to attend the Fairfield Horseshoe

Online entry opens March 2023 – Entry Link will be updated when available