Litton Birks Fell Race
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Litton Birks Fell Race
Litton Birks Fell Race is an AS fell race held in Litton, Skipton, in the Yorkshire Dales National Park. The senior route is 5 km with about 362 m of ascent. A new course was adopted in 2024.
The event includes a programme of junior races with the following distances and ascents:
- Senior: 5 km, 362 m ascent
- U9: 0.8 km, 22 m ascent
- U12: 1.6 km, 63 m ascent
- U14: 1.9 km, 103 m ascent
- U17: 3.2 km, 219 m ascent
Minimum age for the senior race is 17 years. Junior categories use age on 1 May 2025 and the minimum age on the day is 6 years. Junior entry is available on the day only at a fee of £3 per junior. Senior entry fees listed are £5 for FRA members and £6 for non members. Entries open and close on the organiser's stated dates.
Registration and prize giving take place at the Queens Arms pub in Litton. Those wishing to eat at the pub are asked to pre book. Parking is provided in a field about 300 m from the start; participants should follow signs and marshal instructions.
Required kit includes map, compass, whistle, waterproof top with integral hood and taped seams, waterproof bottoms with taped seams, hat and gloves. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
