Roseberry Topping Fell Race
Tackle Roseberry Topping on Wed 26 Aug 2026 in this classic short fell race hosted from Newton under Roseberry. Expect a punchy 2.3 km course with big climb and great views, junior entries welcome and on the day entry available.
Event Overview
This fell race takes place on Wed 26 Aug 2026 at Roseberry Topping in the North York Moors, England. The senior race is part of the Esk Valley Fell Club Summer Series. The venue is Newton under Roseberry car park, near Great Ayton (postcode TS9 6QS).
Race Details
The course distance is 2.3 km / 1.4 miles with 217 m / 712 ft of climb. Category: AS. Skills code: LK. Minimum age for entry is 11. Junior races are held for U10, U12, U14, U16, U18 and U20 runners who run with the senior race. Parental consent is required for all under-18s.
Entry and Logistics
Entry on the day is allowed. Entry fees are £5.00 for members and £6.00 for non-members. A universal entry form is used. Teams are allowed, with team sizes of three for men and three for women. The event has a permit and associated UK Athletics insurance from the FRA. Limited Pay & Display parking is available in Newton-under-Roseberry. Please car share where possible.
Records
Male course record: 00:10:20 (1992). Female course record: 00:13:36 (1990).