Leo Pollard Memorial Race

JUN

3

2027

An 8.5 km fell race around Rivington Hall Barn grounds in the South/West Pennines with 335 m climb, on the day entry, proceeds to Bolton Mountain Rescue.

Thu 3 Jun 2027

Horwich, North West (England)

9 kilometers

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Leo Pollard Memorial Race - Thu 3 Jun 2027

The event is a fell race held in England's South/West Pennines around the Rivington Hall Barn grounds, Rivington, Bolton (BL6 7SB; grid reference SD634145). The course distance is 8.5 km (5.3 miles) with 335 m (1099 ft) of climb. The race is listed in category BS and shows skills codes PM and LK. The minimum age for entrants is 18.

Entry is available on the day only; there is no pre-entry and the on-day fee is £5.00. Team entries are not permitted and there are no junior races. The event holds a permit and associated UK Athletics insurance from the FRA. It takes place in conjunction with the Horwich Festival of Racing. Natural England has requested that no dogs are allowed on the course as a condition of race permission. Race proceeds are donated to Bolton Mountain Rescue, who will be in attendance. Presentations take place in the start and finish area. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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