Ilkley Moor Fell Race

MAR
1
2026
Tackle Ilkley Moor on 1 March 2026 in this thrilling 8 km fell race across West Yorkshire moorland, one challenging lap with plenty of climb and views. Part of the FRA 50 at 50 series, entries limited and open 1 Nov 2025.
8 kilometers

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Event overview

The Ilkley Moor Fell Race takes place on 1 March 2026 in Ilkley, West Yorkshire. The course is a fell route of 8 kilometres, one lap, with a hilly profile. The event is an AS category race and forms part of the FRA’s "50 at 50" series. The race holds an FRA licence (2026-9690) and has an entry limit of 400. The course is not suitable for wheelchairs.

Entry, rules and facilities

Entry opens 1 November 2025. Entry fees are £8.00 for affiliated runners and £10.00 for unaffiliated runners; on-the-day entry may be available for an additional £2.00 if the event has not sold out. Runners must be 16 or over on race day. Entrants under 18 who entered online must bring a completed FRA parental consent form to registration.

The event is run under FRA rules. Competitors must carry the FRA minimum kit, which includes a waterproof whole-body cover with taped seams and an integrated attached hood, hat, gloves and whistle. Use of GPS devices for navigation is forbidden and there will be random checks. There is a 1 hour cut-off at the Rocky Valley marshal point (about halfway); runners outside this limit will be asked to retire. Facilities at race HQ (Wells Road, Ilkley LS29 9RF; OS Grid Ref SE117471) include toilets only. There are no water stations, distance markers, changing facilities, showers or baggage store. Junior races are held with no pre-entry. Images taken at the event may be used in future promotions. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

8 km
8 Kilometres

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