The Fells Marathon Age Categories

We all want the event to be a fair competition, so there are different events to support varying ages.

The Fells Marathon Age Categories

To make the event a fair as possible and enable young people to compete against other similar agesd teams, the event has been broken down into separate age categories.

The event is split into 4 age categories as shown below:

Category
Fells Lite
Scouts
Explorer Scouts
Network
Minimum Age*
10
11.5
13.5
18
Maximum Age**
13
Under 14½ 
Under 18
Under 25

*Participants must be below the minimum& age on the date of the event.

**Participants must be below the maximum at the start of the event. Where a birthday takes place during an event, they are considered below the age for the duration of the event (POR 4.7l refers)

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