Bamford Carnival

Hope Valley, United Kingdom • 16 Jul 2025

The Bamford Carnival Fell Race is a well-established event in the Peak District, attracting over 200 runners of varying abilities. The race covers a distance of 7.2 km with a 320-meter ascent, starting and finishing at the Bamford Recreation Ground. Participants navigate a challenging route that includes a direct climb to Win Hill and a twisty descent through diverse terrain. The event is open to runners aged 16 and above, and it emphasizes participation over competition, allowing local runners to experience a sense of achievement. The race is licensed by the FRA and follows UKA rules. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

7 km
7.3 Km / 4.5 Miles
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