Three Shires Fell Race
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About the race
The Three Shires Fell Race, organized by Ambleside AC, is a challenging fell running event held in the Lake District, starting and finishing at Tilberthwaite Farm. The race covers approximately 22 km (12.4 miles) with a climb of 1535 meters (4003 feet) over a new route introduced in 2025. The course includes checkpoints at notable peaks such as Lingmoor, Pike of Blisco, Three Shires Stone, Great Carrs, and Wetherlam, offering tough terrain and scenic views.
It is part of the Lakeland Classics Trophy series and requires participants to have strong navigation and mountain skills, carrying essential safety gear. The event is known for its demanding nature and rewarding experience, concluding with a social pint. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.