Beater Clough Fell Race

Todmorden, United Kingdom • 21 Mar 2026

Event Overview

The Beater Clough Fell Race is a category AM fell race scheduled for Saturday, 21 March 2026. The course covers 10.9 km with 610 m of ascent.

Route & Terrain

The route is flagged. It includes steep, rough descents and climbs.

Requirements & Details

The race headquarters is in a lay-by, half a mile northwest of Portsmouth Village, on the A646 Todmorden to Burnley road. All participants must carry full FRA kit: a waterproof jacket with a hood, waterproof trousers, a hat, gloves, a compass, a whistle, a map, and emergency food. The minimum age for entry is 18.

Team prizes are awarded, with three runners to count for both men's and women's teams. Water is supplied at the finish line.

Records

The male course record is 00:54:05, set by D. Clarke in 2023. The female course record is 01:05:29, set by M. Tibbot in 2022.

Entry Information

Entries open on 23 November 2025 and close on 19 March 2026. The entry fee is £7.00 for FRA members and £8.00 for non-members. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

11 km
10.9 Km
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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