Skiddaw Keswick

The Skiddaw Fell Race, organized by the Keswick Athletic Club, is a challenging running event set in the scenic Lake District. Scheduled for July 6, 2025, the race covers a distance of 15.4 km (9.6 miles) with a significant ascent of 960 meters (3,150 feet). Participants must be at least 18 years old and are required to carry essential safety gear, including waterproof clothing and navigation tools, due to the rugged terrain and unpredictable weather conditions.

The race starts at Fitz Park and features a mix of hard paths and rocky sections, making it a demanding yet rewarding experience for runners. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.