Orton Fell Race

SEP

26

2026

Take on a classic 10 km fell race in the scenic Lake District village of Orton. The route features 258 m of climb across rough ground. Junior races are also held on the day.

Sat 26 Sep 2026

Orton, North West (England)

Registration

10 kilometers

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Event Overview

The Orton Fell Race is scheduled for Saturday, 26 September 2026 in the village of Orton, located in the Lake District region of England. It is a category BS fell race. The event will start and finish at the Orton Church of England Primary School.

Course Details

The route is 10 km (6.2 miles) in length and features a total climb of 258 m (846 ft). The skills required for the race are listed as experience of rough ground (ER), confident navigation in poor visibility (PM), and local knowledge (LK).

Participation

Entry is available both in advance and on the day of the race, with a fee of £10.00 for both options. Participants must be at least 16 years old to enter the main race. Teams are permitted, with male and female teams consisting of three runners. Separate junior races for age categories U10/12 and U14/16 are held on the same day, with entry available for £3 on the day.

Additional Information

Parking for the event is available on the roads within the village. The race holds a permit and associated UK Athletics insurance from the Fell Running Association (FRA). Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

10 km