Club Fell Championship 2024

An open competition to find the best male and female fell runner. The top male and top female to win a trophy, retained for 12 months with additional awards for age categories male and female at Sen, V40, 50, 60 and 70.

Best FOUR from FIFTEEN races to count, to include a minimum of one at each distance (S,M,L + one at any)

Vet 70 – ANY three races to count.

First Clayton Male/Female in each race to be awarded 50 pts, second, 49 pts, third 48 pts etc.

Bonus points are available as follows: Overall Race win (i.e. first place M or F) +5pts.  Overall top ten (M/F) +3pts.

In the event of a tie (more than one runner on same points after best four qualifying races, then the championship will be decided on head to head record.  If still a tie or no head to head race took place between the tied competitors, then the competition is jointly won.

The 2024 qualifying races are:

Race Name	Date	Cat	Location	Entry Details
Stan Bradshaw Pendle Round	2 March	Med	Local	Pre-entries open now SiEntries – Stan Bradshaw Pendle Round
Black Combe	9 March	Med	Lakes	Pre-entry or on the day SiEntries – Black Combe Fell Race
Pendle	6 April	Short	Local	Entry on the day Pendle Fell Races – Clayton-le-Moors Harriers (claytonlemoors.org.uk)
Coniston	4 May	Med	Lakes	Pre-entries open now SiEntries – Coniston Fell Race
Great Hameldon	5 May	Short	Local	Entry on the day Great Hameldon Hill Race & Junior Races – Clayton-le-Moors Harriers (claytonlemoors.org.uk)
Pendle Cloughs	11 May	Long	Local	Pre-entry from 1 March  SiEntries – Pendle Cloughs Fell Race
Mearley Clough	14 May	Short	Local	Entry on the day Mearley Clough Fell Race – Clayton-le-Moors Harriers (claytonlemoors.org.uk)
Pen-Y-Ghent	1 June	Med	Dales	Pre-entry or on the day SiEntries – Pen-y-ghent Fell Race
Howtown	9 June	Long	Lakes	Entry on the day Fellrunner — Sun 9 Jun 2024 — Howtown
Settle Hills	16 June	Med	Dales	Pre-entry or on the day Settle Hills – Settle Harriers Running Club
Pendleton	24 Aug	Short	Local	Entry on the day Pendleton Fell Race & Junior Race – Clayton-le-Moors Harriers (claytonlemoors.org.uk)
Three Shires	14 Sept	Long	Lakes	Pre-entry from 1 July SiEntries – Events List
Thieveley Pike	28 Sept	Short	Local	Entry on the day Thieveley Pike Fell Race – Clayton-le-Moors Harriers (claytonlemoors.org.uk)
Langdale Horseshoe	12 Oct	Long	Lakes	Pre-entry from 1 August SiEntries – Events List
Tour of Pendle	16 Nov	Long	Local	Pre-entries open now Tour of Pendle Fell Race – 40th Race- Sat 16th Nov 2024 at 10:30

Many races are now entry in advance, please check. 

Fell Championships are prioritised for FRA members and entry in advance.

The above chosen races are subject to review should any races be cancelled.

Good luck everyone – see you on the fells!

Here are the details of the Club Fell Championships in 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015 and 2014.

Michelle Abbott pleased at another year as Club Fell Champion at the 2021 Full Tour Of Pendle, taken by Jamie McIlvenny