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King Of The Fells

Exploring the epic feat of Joss Naylor and Frank Davies, who on 8th June 1971 set the record for the iconic Three Peaks Challenge which still stands today.
 
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On June 8th, 1971, sheep farmer Joss Naylor and rally driver Frank Davies arrived in Fort William to take on the iconic Three Peaks. Starting and ending at sea level, challengers must scale the highest peaks in England, Scotland, and Wales, in the fastest time possible, including driving time. The running route spans 23 miles with a combined ascent of 3,064 meters (10,052ft), while the additional 462 miles will be covered in Frank's rally-prepped Ford Capri. Frank is convinced Joss can complete the course in under 12 hours. A time, that if achieved, will probably never be beaten…