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The Baslow Bolt

Name: The Baslow Bolt
Start: 2024-11-30
End: 2024-11-30
Location: Baslow

Baslow, United Kingdom • 30 Nov 2024

The Baslow Bolt is a challenging fell race set in the picturesque Peak District, covering a distance of 13.2 km with an elevation gain of 400 meters. Inaugurated in 2019, this event revives the historic Baslow fell race and features a scenic route that includes woodland, pasture, and stunning ridge paths. The race is suitable for all experience levels, with well-marked trails and marshals along the course. Proceeds from the event support local charities, including Baslow St Anne’s Primary School and Blythe House Hospice. Registration is capped at 400 participants, emphasizing the event's community spirit and commitment to charity. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom East Midlands (England) Baslow

Race information

Website

13 km

400 m+

13.2km

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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