Events/The Old County Tops Fell Race

The Old County Tops Fell Race

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Date
Sat, 22 May 2027
Venue
New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel, Great Langdale
Chapel Stile, Westmorland and Furness
Countdown
May

A pairs fell race where you and your partner choose your own line between three summits and finish back in Great Langdale. Big mountain day, and the navigation is half the challenge.

Key facts
01Pairs only, and both runners must stay together throughout
02Minimum age 18
03You navigate your own line between summits, so distance and ascent vary
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The course

The route

Chapel Stile
Distance60km
Total climb3,048m
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate53.6 km
Weather

Late-May, Chapel Stile

14°CTypical high
8°CTypical low
3°CColdest in 20 years
50%Days with rain

Highs around 14°C and lows around 8°C, but it has dropped to 3°C. Rain on 50% of days.

NASA POWER data, 2006-2025, the week either side of race day
Results

Course verified. Results not yet available.

Organiser
OrganiserAchille Ratti Climbing Club
Running since1988
Training

Training for the The Old County Tops Fell Race

We don't do generic plans. We combine deep knowledge of this race's demands with your recent training, then build a plan with you that progresses as you do.

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What a The Old County Tops Fell Race plan targets
Typical sessions
60 km with 3,048 m of climbing
Time on feet and fatigue resistance
Fuelling and pacing for the whole event
What your weeks look like
Typical sessions
Long runs that build time on your feet
Tempo and threshold sessions to hold race pace
Hill reps and vert to prepare the climbs and descents
Back-to-back weekend runs for fatigue resistance
Not a generic schedule
Typical sessions
Built from your current fitness and the time you actually have
Adapts every week as Beina learns how you respond
Syncs your sessions straight to Garmin and Wahoo
One clear next session, never a wall of spreadsheet
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