Rivington Pike Fell Race

MAR

27

2027

A 5.2 km fell race at Rivington Pike on 27 March 2027 with 213 m ascent, on the day and pre entry options, junior races and a £500 prize for any course record breaker.

Sat 27 Mar 2027

Horwich, North West (England)

5 kilometers

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Rivington Pike Fell Race

The Rivington Pike Fell Race takes place in the South/West Pennines on 27 March 2027 around Rivington Pike. The senior course covers 5.2 km (about 3.2 miles) with approximately 213 m of climb. Registration is at the Crown Hotel in Horwich and the race starts and finishes at Lever Park Avenue, BL6 7QJ.

Entry is available both on the day and by pre-entry, with the stated fees of £12 for on the day entry and £10 for pre-entry. The minimum age for the senior race is 16. Teams are accepted with team sizes listed for men, ladies and vets.

Junior races are included with categories U10 (over 6), U12, U14 and U16; junior registration and starts are located behind Rivington & Blackrod School, BL6 7RU.

The event holds a permit and carries the associated UK Athletics insurance from the FRA. There are cash prizes for podium places and a specific prize of £500 for any winner who breaks the men’s or ladies’ course record. Toilets are available at senior registration. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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