{"id":62,"date":"2018-09-21T22:51:51","date_gmt":"2018-09-21T21:51:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/46.32.240.35\/achille-ratti-climbing-club.co.uk\/?page_id=62"},"modified":"2026-06-01T21:44:50","modified_gmt":"2026-06-01T20:44:50","slug":"the-old-county-tops-fell-race","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/achille-ratti-climbing-club.co.uk\/?page_id=62","title":{"rendered":"The Old County Tops Fell Race"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"NewRecord\">\n<div class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.h18orr.com\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-180 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/achille-ratti-climbing-club.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/h18orr_logo-300x104.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"104\" srcset=\"https:\/\/achille-ratti-climbing-club.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/h18orr_logo-300x104.png 300w, https:\/\/achille-ratti-climbing-club.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/h18orr_logo.png 302w\" sizes=\"auto, 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noreferrer\">Great Langdale&nbsp;<\/a>and takes in the tops of&nbsp;<a title=\"Helvellyn\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Helvellyn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Helvellyn<\/a>,&nbsp;<a title=\"Scafell pike\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Scafell_Pike\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Scafell Pike&nbsp;<\/a> and&nbsp;<a title=\"Coniston\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Coniston\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Coniston<\/a> before returning to Great Langdale, after which the competitors are fed and watered.<\/p>\n<p>The race was first held in 1988, following a test year involving a few Achille Ratti members in 1987.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The next Old County Tops will be held on Saturday 22nd May 2027<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/achille-ratti-climbing-club.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Old-County-Tops-records-from-2025.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Old County Tops Records<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Results<\/h2>\n<p><select name=\"forma\" onchange=\"location = this.value;\">\n<option value=\"https:\/\/achille-ratti-climbing-club.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/OCT-results-2026.pdf\">2026<\/option>\n<option value=\"https:\/\/achille-ratti-climbing-club.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/OCT-2025-results-V1-1.pdf\">2025<\/option>\n<option value=\"https:\/\/achille-ratti-climbing-club.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/OCT-2024-results-for-publishing-v1.pdf\">2024<\/option>\n<option value=\"https:\/\/achille-ratti-climbing-club.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/OCT-2023-results-for-website-v1.xlsx\">2023<\/option>\n<option 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