Old Crown Round Fell Race

The Old Crown Round is a challenging fell race organized by the Northern Fells Running Club, taking place in the scenic Lake District. Covering a distance of 36 km (22.4 miles) with a significant elevation gain of 2200 m (7218 ft), this race is categorized as AL, indicating its demanding nature. Participants must navigate through various terrains, including roads, tracks, and open fells, with essential checkpoints at notable summits like Carrock Fell and Skiddaw.

The event emphasizes safety, requiring mandatory equipment and navigational skills. Families and supporters are welcome, with amenities available in the village of Hesket Newmarket. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.