The Old County Tops Fell Race is a grueling 37-mile challenge with an ascent of 10,000 feet, depending on navigation accuracy. Kicking off in Great Langdale, the course features breathtaking routes over iconic peaks, including Helvellyn, Scafell Pike, and Coniston. Participants must be prepared for the race's difficulty, as straying off course can significantly impact both distance and elevation. After conquering these rugged terrains, athletes are rewarded with refreshments for their efforts.