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Under 17 Junior Runners Development Camp

Tue 11 Feb 2025

2025 Fell Runners Association U17 Development Camp Introduction to International Mountain Running 16th March 2025, 10:00 – 16:00, Sedbergh

This year’s U17 camp is planned for Sunday, March 16 in Sedbergh. As ever the camp is aimed at junior runners’ development, developing skills and knowledge, avoiding the traps and learning from the experience of others who have come through the junior ranks and then excelled as seniors as well as coaches, s...

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Entries for Edale Skyline & Newlands Memorial - 1st & 2nd English Champs races

Thu 6 Feb 2025

Reminder: Edale Skyline entries for FRA members open on Friday 7th February at 10 am with the final tranche of entries opening on Friday 14th February at 10 am. 
 
Entries for Newlands Memorial open on Monday 10th February for runners on the Guaranteed Entry List. 
 
For FRA members, entries open at 10 am on Monday 17th February (to 80% capacity).
 
Final 20% of entries available to all runners from 10am Monday 24th February.
 
Edale Skyline: ...

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2025 Yorkshire Fell Running Senior & U23 Championship races Saturday 22nd February - Incorporated within Flower Scar Fell race

Mon 27 Jan 2025

2025 Yorkshire Fell Running Senior & U23 Championship races Saturday 22nd February - Incorporated within Flower Scar Fell race

Venue Todmorden Cricket Club, Burnley Road, Todmorden, OL14 7BS

Start 11am

For race entry, maps & info - here

Yorkshire Championship Awards Medals - Gold, Silver, Bronze to the first 3 senior men & the first 3 senior women.

Medals - Gold, Silver, Bronze to the first 3 MU23 & the first 3 WU23 Gold medals to first Men's ...

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The first English Championship race of 2025 - Edale Skyline on Sunday 23rd March - entries open on Saturday 1st February

Sun 26 Jan 2025

The first English Championship race of 2025 is Edale Skyline on Sunday 23rd March. Entries open on Saturday 1st February: here
Entries for those on the Guaranteed Entry List (GEL) will open from Saturday 1st February to 9am Friday 7th February.
Entries for FRA members (to 80% capacity) will open from 10am Friday 7th February to 9am Friday 14th February.
Entries for everyone else open at 10am on Friday 14th February until Sunday 16th March or t...

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Early Starts - communication in further detail

Mon 20 Jan 2025

To address some of the views and questions that arose from our recent communication about banning early starts for individual runners, we have put together this short explanation to set out our reasoning for this change to our rules. 

It has for some time been the FRA’s view that agreeing to individual requests from runners for an early start should be discouraged as they create a safety risk.   This view has been mentioned previously in Fellr...

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