BOFRA - Ambleside Sports

JUL

30

2026

A classic BOFRA fell race at Ambleside Sports, tackling a steep 1.7-mile course with 800 feet of climb. The event features races for multiple age groups and is a championship counter. It's held at Rydal Park as part of the larger sports day.

Thu 30 Jul 2026

Ambleside, North West (England)

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Race Details

The BOFRA Ambleside Sports fell race takes place at Rydal Park in Ambleside, with a specific date provided. The course is described as 1.70 miles (2.70 km) with 800 feet (240 meters) of climb. The route features a sustained ascent through bracken paths to a rocky summit outcrop.

Location & Event

The event is held at Rydal Park, Ambleside, on the A591 (LA22 9PL), approximately half a mile north of Ambleside towards Keswick. It is part of the larger Ambleside Sports event. The fell races are scheduled to start in the early afternoon, and gates for the sports open in the morning.

Participation

The race includes age categories for Under 9, Under 12, Under 14, Under 17, and Seniors. It is a counter for the British Open Fell Runners Association (BOFRA) Championship. A separate website for Ambleside Sports provides additional information about the wider event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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