BOFRA News

Hebden Sports Fell Race Results and photos- 2021

It was a second championship win in a row for Ted Mason of Wharfedale which means there could yet be battle on to take the mens championship title, whilst Elsie Butler secured her ladies title with a seventh win in Continue...

Updated Senior Entry List – Kilnsey

This is the updated list for Kilnsey Senior Crag List showing those who have now been allocated places from the waiting list.  All runners must declare their intention to run on the day and collect their number from the BOFRA Continue...

Malham Show Fell Race Results and photos – 2021

This is one of the few traditional shows to take place this year and the weather made for a good turnout at both the show and for the fell races. Winner of the senior race was Joe Hudson of Keighley Continue...

Information for Hebden Sports

Hebden Sports begins at 12 noon on Monday 30th August with first events taking place from 1pm. Parking is £3 and entry for adults, (15 and over) to the sports is £1. Parking may be in a different field to Continue...

New link for Race Pre-Registration

All of the current BOFRA races available for Pre-Registration, along with races available in the future can now be accessed via a single link near the top left of the BOFRA website homepage. Or you can click this link: Race Continue...

Update on tickets for Kilnsey Show

For those people who Pre-Registered for KIlnsey Show races and are waiting for a link to purchase discounted tickets, the Show is waiting on an external company to send out the links. They are hoping this may be today or Continue...

Kilnsey Entry List

Below is the entry list for all entries received to 16th August.  This has now been passed to the show secretary so a link for tickets ought  to be sent out soon. Any entries for the senior race will now Continue...

Race Registration – Hebden Sports

Registration is now open for BOFRA Hebden Sports Fell Race on Monday 30th August 2021. The sports normally start about 1pm, with  the fell races taking place from 3.30pm If you are a BOFRA member and have already ran this Continue...

Race Registration – Malham Show

You can now pre register for the fell races at Malham Show using the forms below. There will also be entry on day available. As this is a not a BOFRA championship race, all runners need to pre- register using Continue...

Arncliffe Gala Fell Race Results and Photos – 2021

Not quite a full gala  but still lots going on at this years Arncliffe Gala, a 4 mile road race as a warm up, tea and cakes on the village green. brass band playing and even some children sports, plus Continue...

Information for Arncliffe Gala

Car parking costs £2 and is in a field on the left, just before you reach the village. Please bring exact change.  Its a short walk from here to the village green where registration will be.  Be aware that there Continue...

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...