BOFRA News

Updated Championship Race List

Following the cancellation of Reeth and Muker Shows we have now added Hebden Sports and Bradley Gala to our Championship races for 2021. See the amended race list. Updated Race List   Continue...

Hebden Sports added to BOFRA Championship

We are now pleased to confirm that we have added Hebden Sports to our Championship calendar for 2021, which will take the place of Reeth Show on Bank Holiday Monday, 30th August. Hebden Sports is a traditional country sports show Continue...

Bradley Show added to BOFRA Championship

We are pleased to announce that following the cancellation of Reeth and Muker Show's we will be adding Bradley Show to our calendar as a Championship Race for 2021 on Sunday 12th September. Races will start at 12.15 pm. This Continue...

Race 1 to 5 Presentations

This was our first chance to present accumulated trophies and prizes from the first 5 races of this years BOFRA Championship. Congratulations to all the prize winners. If you weren't able to collect them at Farleton, we will bring them Continue...

Race Registration – Arncliffe Fell Race

Registration is now open for BOFRA Arncliffe Fell Race on Saturday 14th August 2021. If you are a BOFRA member and have already ran this season, you no longer need to pre-register for BOFRA Championship races. Please note the following Continue...

Farleton Knott Fell Race Results and Photos – 2021

With a new course for 2021. 76 seniors and 119 Juniors took part in this years Farleton Knott Fell Races. Being a new course meant new records to be set, which one might expect to go to the first Man Continue...

Information for Farleton Knott

Reminder that for Seniors it is a revised shorter course, so check the map. Car parking costs £2 and is in a field on the left as you drive along the A6070 after turning off the A65 at the roundabout Continue...

Prize Giving and Presentations

All being well we plan to start presenting prizes following the races at Farleton Knott.  In preparation here are the list of winners from the 5 races to date. As there is quite a backlog to get through we will Continue...

‘Lung busting rawness’ of fell running on show at Dales Countryside Museum

Photos capturing the ‘lung-busting rawness’ of felling running, rare memorabilia from this most traditional of northern sports, and – for the first time ever – the men’s and women’s Three Peaks Race trophies, are all going on display at the Continue...

Race Registration – Farleton Knott

Registration is now open for BOFRA Farleton Knott Fell Race on Sunday 1st August 2021. If you are a BOFRA member and have already ran this season, you no longer need to pre-register for the races. Please note the following Continue...

Cracoe Fell Race Results and Photos – 2021

On a scorching hot summers days 89 seniors and 129 juniors took part in this years Cracoe Fell Race. Cracoe Results Photos and videos Geoff Thompson's Photos U9's -|- U12's -|- U14's -|- U17's Dave and Eileen Woodhead's Photos U9's Continue...

Final Instructions Cracoe Fell Race – 2021

Car parking costs £3 and is in the field next to Jacksons of Cracoe, on the left just before you leave the village. All proceeds will go to Yorkshire Air Ambulance. Please bring exact change. Do not park on the Continue...

Race Start Times Cracoe

Race start times for Cracoe Fell race on Sunday. We are back to single races for each age category as there is a plenty of room to spread out on the start line. This should be the last race where Continue...

Cracoe – Entry Lists

These are the entry lists for Cracoe Fell Race on Sunday 18th July as of Friday morning. Registration is still open and will close first thing Saturday morning. If you spot any errors please email us.   Senior Entries   Continue...

Race Registration – Cracoe

Registration is now closed for BOFRA Cracoe Fell Race on Sunday 18th July. In order to comply with current COVID restrictions there is no entry on day at BOFRA Championship races. You must pre-register for Junior and Senior races using Continue...

Reeth Show 2021 cancelled

Unfortunately we received news this week that Reeth Show has now been cancelled as they were concerned with the risks of running such a show in a Covid safe way. We will advise in due course what this means for Continue...

Updated Route for Farleton Knott

Due to concerns from Natural England about erosion to the screes ,the seniors and U17 course for Farleton Knott has now been modified. The new route goes up a path to the front left of the fell across the top Continue...

Kirkby Gala Results and Photos- 2021

Despite there being no gala this year, we were still made to feel very welcome by the local village committee who helped with marshalling the races and allowing us to use the village hall facilities. 90 Juniors and 67 Seniors Continue...

Final Instructions – Kirkby Gala Fell Race 2021

Reminder there is no gala this year, but races will still start at 2pm Car parking costs £2. Please bring exact change. Park around the edges of the sports field and do not drive across the middle. If camping, use Continue...

Race start times Kirkby Gala

Although there is no gala we are sticking with 2pm for the first race which would normally be the start of the gala. All the races are combined as the entries are slightly lower than previous races. Provisionally the senior Continue...