Great Orme Fell Race back to its usual spot - plus details of the Joe Brown midweek series.


*Pictured above - action from a previous Orme fell race.

Great Orme Fell Race is back to its regular spot.

Plus details of the Joe Brown Tuesday evening midweek series of Fell Races.


Report courtesy of Mike Blake.


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Fell race organiser Mike Blake has just confirmed that the Great Orme Fell Race will now return to its normal spot on May 13th, following reports that it may have had to be postponed.

Mike said this week: “Please note that due to popular demand the Orme Fell Race is back in its normal spot thanks to Gavin Gog. This means that the Northerner's only have to travel south once as far as the Llanberis Valley to get the five counters in, while the southerners only have to go as far north as Y Fron, to get their 5 counters in.



Mike also confirmed details of the other Joe Brown – Tuesday evening – midweek Fell Race fixtures for 2025, and again he stated: “Ok folks, time to mark your wall planners, 1st April will soon be here ! Thanks to Catherine Casey Joe Brown Shops have agreed to support the series once again, and it will follow the format of previous years. Prizes on the night for the 1st in each of the 20 categories, U17, U19, U23, Open, 40, 50, 60, 70, 75 and 80 M & F. 

“As is the norm Joe Brown vouchers will be for the series winners, best 5 results out of the 12 races and still £2 per race or £20 for all 13 races. The last counting race as introduced last year will be Aber with Llanberis being a celebration of the series, still have prizes on the night for each cat, followed by the series presentation, there will also be a £10 voucher for those who have done all 12 races and not won a category prize.

“Caernarfon Tyres Caernarfon Juniors will be £1 per race or £10 for all 13 races with trophies for the series winners and masterminded by Jordan CollinsAdults pre reg on, Joe Brown midweek series link.”  




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