The Isle of Wight Fell Running Championship Series, started in 1995 by Eddie Leal (Ryde Harriers) and Brenda Lawson (the then Mayor of Ventnor).
Eddie was a founder member of the Fell Running Association (FRA) having Membership No. 2.
The event is organised by Ryde Harriers and Ventnor Fell Running Championship Association.
Please note that under FRA Rules GPS is not allowed for Navigation (but ok as a safety backup) and Walking Poles are not allowed.
Isle Of Wight Fell Running Championship Series:
Run under FRA Rules and is organised in association with Ventnor Fell Running Association.
Incorporating the SEAA Fell Running Championships. At Ventnor, Isle Of Wight.
Minimum age: In accordance with F.R.A. rules.
Race 1 – 13 years at 31 Dec
Races 2 and 3 – 19 years at 31 Dec
Race 1: The St Boniface Fell (AS), 3.8km – 235m ascent.
Start Time: 11:00 Saturday
Race 2: The Ventnor Horseshoe (BM), 12km – 443m ascent.
Start Time: 15:00 Saturday
Race 3: The Wroxall Round (CL), 21km – 487m ascent.
Start Time: 10:00 Sunday (Earlier start to normal)
The START of all races, is located on the seafront at...
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The FINISH of all races, is located at St. Catherines School (race venue) at...
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Please don't park in the car park located at the venue entrance as this is the finish area.
There is plenty of parking in the town, and limited race parking in the school’s main carpark (up the hill) at...
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There are toilets at the race start on the Esplanade, in town at the main car park opposite Tesco Express and in the main hall.
A list of guesthouses and hotels in Ventnor can be obtained from Visit Isle of Wight at
http://www.visitisleofwight.co.uk/
Fell Series Records and Results can be accessed here....
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Full details can be found at
http://www.rydeharriers.co.uk/the-isle-of-wight-fell-series/
You may also like the following events from Ryde Harriers Running Club:
- Next Thursday, 26th June, 07:00 pm, Track Race Series - 10,000m IOW Championship in Ventnor
- Next month, 31st July, 07:00 pm, Track Race Series - 5,000m IOW Championship in Ventnor
- This August, 17th August, 10:00 am, Isle of Wight Half Marathon in Portsmouth
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