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  • ER - Experience required
  • NS - Navigational Skills Required
  • LK - Local Knowledge an advantage
  • PM - Course Partially Marked

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Sat 25th Oct 2014 – Buttermere Shepherd's Meet (R)


Race details


  • Date & time: Sat 25th Oct 2014 at 14:00
  • Country: England
  • Region: Lake District
  • Category: AS GPS:
  • Website: c-f-r.org.uk
  • Distance: 2.75km / 1.7m
  • Climb: 300m / 984ft
  • Venue: Buttermere village GR NY175170
  • Grid ref: NY175170
  • Skills & experience: PM, LK
  • Minimum age: 17

Entry information


  • Entry on day? Entry on day allowed
  • Entry on day fee: Free
  • Pre-entry Pre-entry not allowed
  • Entry info:

    Pay entry to Showfield, £4 adults, £3 OAP, children free (2012 prices).


Contact for Race Information


  • Andrew Bradley
  • Middle Farm, Tallentire, Cockermouth, CA13 0PR
  • 01900 827894
  • andyandmel@btinternet.com

Teams


  • Teams allowed: Teams not allowed

Records


  • Male: T Oates – 00:19:00 – 2012
  • Female: C Spurden – 00:23:56 – 2013

Juniors


  • Junior races: Juniors allowed
  • Other info:

    Races for U12/14 and U17, from 1 p.m.


Permit / Insurance


This race has a Permit and associated UK Athletics insurance from the FRA


Other information


Part of low key traditional shepherd's meet, sheep, trials, hound trails, beer tent etc.


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