The Cross Fell Race - Garrigill

The Cross Fell Race is an annual fell running event taking place in Garrigill, set in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The 2025 edition marks the 5th running of this FRA race, featuring a 24 km route with a 680 m climb that includes the summit of Cross Fell, the highest peak in the Pennines. The race is fully marshalled and adheres to FRA rules, requiring participants to carry essential safety gear.

Additionally, there are junior races for younger participants. All entry fees support local charities, and refreshments are provided for runners post-race. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.