Cracken Edge
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Cracken Edge
Cracken Edge is a fell race held in the Peak District, England, on Wed 4 Aug 2027. The course covers 11.3 km (7 miles) with a total climb of 442 m (1450 ft) and is classified as category BM. The event uses grid reference SK037869.
Registration takes place at Kinder Mountain Rescue Team (KMRT) HQ, behind the George Hotel in Hayfield (SK22 2JE). The start line is on Ridge Top Lane by Meadows Farm, a short five minute walk from the registration location. Limited parking is available nearby at SK22 2ES.
Entry is available both before the event and on the day, with an entry fee of £9.00 in each case. Teams are permitted. The minimum age for competitors is 18. Junior races are not held at this event.
The race is organised by Kinder Mountain Rescue Team and is run to raise funds for that team. A permit and associated UK Athletics insurance from the Fell Runners Association (FRA) are in place. Skills level is listed as LK.
Course records are listed for male and female times: 00:40:14 (male, 2008) and 00:48:28 (female, 2013). Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
