Black Rocks Fell Race

JUL
7
2027
A 10 km fell race in the Peak District at Matlock Rugby Club on 7 July 2027 with 250 m of climb; pre-entry required and minimum age 18.
10 kilometers

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Black Rocks Fell Race : 7 July 2027

The event is a fell race held in the Peak District, based at Matlock Rugby Club, Cromford Meadows near Matlock. The course covers 10 km (6.2 miles) with approximately 250 m (820 ft) of ascent. A grid reference for the venue is SK304569.

Pre-entry is required; entry on the day is not available. The stated pre-entry fee is £7.50 and registration for the race usually opens in April. The minimum age for entry is 18. Team entries are not permitted and there are no junior races at this event.

The race holds a permit and associated UK Athletics insurance from the FRA. Recorded course best times are 00:37:49 for men (2025) and 00:44:54 for women (2023). Race instructions and full details are published when registration opens.

Information on safety or mandatory equipment is not provided in this summary. Participants should note that the event takes place on fell terrain in the Peak District and includes notable climb over the course. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

10 km
Black Rocks Fell Race

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