Boar's Head Hill Race

Poynton, United Kingdom • 10 Jun 2026

Event details

The Boar's Head fell race takes place on Wed 10 Jun 2026 in the Peak District, England. It is a BM category fell race with a course length of 12.9 km (8 miles) and total climb of 402 m (1,319 ft). The venue is the Boar's Head Hotel, Shrigley Road North, Poynton, SK12 1TE (grid reference SJ943833). Minimum age for entry is 18. The organiser lists skills codes PM, LK, NS. Junior races are not included. Teams are allowed. The event holds a permit and UK Athletics insurance from the FRA.

Entry and other information

Pre-entry is not available; entry on the day is permitted with a fee of £5. Entry contact details are provided by the organiser in the original event information. The organiser requests that participants car share where possible. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

8 mi
8 Miles
13 km
12.9 Km
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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