Hartsop Hop

The Hartsop Hop is a challenging new race set for 2025, covering a distance of 19.5 km (12.1 miles) with an elevation gain of 1370m (4495 ft). Starting from the sheep pens above Hartsop, participants will navigate various checkpoints, including Rest Dodd and Gray Crag, with specific cut-off times to ensure safety. The course features a mix of terrain, including steep descents and climbs, testing the endurance and decision-making skills of runners.

This event promises to be a rewarding experience for those seeking a tough mountain running challenge in the scenic Cumbrian landscape. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.