Wansfell Fell Race

The Wansfell Fell Race, organized by Ambleside AC, is a challenging running event taking place on December 27, 2024. The race features a short but steep course of 3.14 km (2.1 miles) with a significant climb of 405 meters (1329 feet). Starting at Stock Ghyll Lane, participants face a tough ascent leading to the rocky summit, which serves as the only checkpoint.

Runners must navigate rough terrain and varying weather conditions, making it essential to carry mandatory safety equipment. Registration occurs at Force Cafe, and the event emphasizes safety and respect for marshals and volunteers. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.