Baslow Bolt

Baslow, United Kingdom • 28 Nov 2026

Event details

The Baslow Bolt takes place on Sat 28 Nov 2026 in Baslow, Peak District, England. The course is a fell race listed as Category BM with Skills: PM. The route covers 13 km (8.1 miles) and includes 400 m (1,312 ft) of climb. The venue is St Anne's Church, 1 Church Street, Baslow, DE45 1RY. Minimum age to enter is 18. Male and female course records were set in 2024 at 00:49:03 and 00:58:10 respectively.

Entry, safety and on-site information

Pre-entry is required; there is no entry on the day. The pre-entry fee is £13.00 and teams are not allowed. There are no junior races. The event has a permit and associated UK Athletics insurance from the FRA. The route will be well marked and marshalled. All proceeds are in aid of the village school and church. Finish-area provisions include a cake bake and refreshments for runners. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

13 km
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