Blackshaw Head Fete Fell Race

Blackshaw Head, United Kingdom • 30 Aug 2025

Blackshaw Head Fell Race is an 8.9 km, 274 m ascent event staged as part of the Blackshaw Head Fete in the fete field near Blackshaw Head Chapel, Hebden Bridge. This year the route has moved, becoming slightly shorter with less climb. The course is partially flagged; runners must follow the route and stay safe.

Entry is on the day only, with a limit of 150 entrants; entry is £6 and proceeds go to local charities. Minimum age is 16. Mandatory kit includes a waterproof full-body cover, hat, gloves, whistle, map, and other condition-appropriate items, with kit checks on the day.

Multiple prize categories. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

9 km
274 m+
Blackshaw Head Fete Fell Race 8.9km/274m
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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