Fell Race series 2018

Fell Race series 2018 – Forest-Fell-Series-2018 (5)

  1. Mynydd Llangorse – Sun 14th Jan.
  2. Blorenge Night Race – Wed 14th March
  3. Longtown – Llanthony  – Sat 14th April
  4. Cwmdu – Sat 12th May
  5. Coity – Sat 16th June  
  6. Waun Fach – Sat 21st July
  7. Fan Fawr – Sat 6th Oct
  8. Sugar Loaf – Sat 27th Oct
  9. Skirrid – Sat 15th Dec 

5 out of 9 races to count. No age graded. 1st FODAC finisher in specified race to receive 100 points, 2nd 99 and so on.  Men and women finishers will be awarded points separately.

The Champion is the person who has accumulated the most points and will receive some sort of prize..

Full race details:

1) Mynydd Llangorse/Grim Reaper

AS 5 km/288m (3 miles/946ft)

NS/PM/LK

https://sites.google.com/site/welshfellrace/races/grim-reaper

Sunday 14th January 2018. 12:00 Noon

Entry Fee: £5 on the day only. Venue: Llangors Rope Centre, Gilfach Fm, Llangorse, Brecon, LD3 7UH

2) Blorenge Night Roundabout 
AS 9.5k/600m (6 miles/1970ft) 
PM
Wednesday 14th March 2018
7:30pm £5.00. 
https://sites.google.com/site/welshfellrace/races/blorenge-night-roundabout
Event HQ:  
Llanfoist Village Hall, Church Lane
Abergavenny
NP7 9LP
Cakes and hot drinks after

3) Longtown Llanthony Loop
AM 12.9 km/7914m (8 mile/2595ft)
PM
Saturday 14th April 2018 2:00pm
Entry fee: £5 online or on the day
Minimum age 16. No dogs. https://sites.google.com/site/welshfellrace/longtown-llanthony-loop

Venue: Longtown Outdoor Learning Centre, Longtown, Hereford, HR2 0LD
Car Parking, refreshments, changing rooms and hot showers at the Event Centre


4) Cwmdu Fell Race
AM 15.9km/920m. (9.9miles/3020ft)
PM/ER/NS

Saturday 12th May 2018
1:00 pm. £5.00 (inc. tea and cake) https://sites.google.com/site/welshfellrace/races/cwmdu  Event HQ: Cwmdu Village Hall, Near Crickhowell GR 180240.

5) Coity Fell Race

1pm 16 June 2018. Category BS – 8km /300m or 5miles / 984ft http://www.pontypoolrunners.co.uk/Coity%20Fell%20Race/Coity%20Index.htm l

Location The start is from the Whistle Inn, Garn Yr Erw, Near Blaenafon. (GR 229100) Toilets, beer and food available in the Whistle Inn.

6) Waun Fach Fell Race

AM 11.2km/610m (7miles/2000ft)
PM/LK/NS
Saturday 21st July 2018
2.00 pm.  £5.00  https://sites.google.com/site/welshfellrace/races/waun-fach

Event HQ: Cwmfforest Riding Centre, Pengenffordd, nr Talgarth, LD3 0EU (GR SO 184292).
Parking £1.00

7) Fan Fawr Fell Race

AS 3.2km/305m (2miles/1000ft)
ER/LK/NS
Saturday 6th october 2018
2.00 pm.  £1.00 

Event HQ: Layby opposite Storey Arms on A470.

8) Winter Sugar Loaf
BS PM 
9.6km/485m (6 miles/1,590ft)

Saturday 27th October 2018
2:00pm. £5.00
https://sites.google.com/site/welshfellrace/races/winter-sugar-loaf
Venue: The Crown, Pantygelli, nr Abergavenny, (GR SO302179)  
Full kit usually required.


9) Skirrid Fell Race
AS  5.7km/450m (3.6 miles/1476ft)
PM/LK/NS

Saturday 15th December 2018
2:00 pm. £5.00 (Bear and chips inc.)

Event HQ: The Skirrid Inn, Llanvihangel Crucorny (signed off the A465 Abergavenny to Hereford Road),  NP7 8DH

Free bear and chips for all competitors.  Parking on the roadside in the village. https://sites.google.com/site/welshfellrace/races/skirrid

Start / finish GR SO 328201 approx. 500m from registration. Kit dump at the start.