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Bollihope Carrs Fell Race

Name: Bollihope Carrs Fell Race
Start: 2025-03-22
End: 2025-03-22
Location: Frosterley

Frosterley, United Kingdom • 22 Mar 2025

The Bollihope Carrs Fell Race is a medium-length fell race covering 11 km with an elevation gain of 380 meters. It takes place at Bollihope Quarry car park, located 3 km southwest of Frosterley in Weardale, Co. Durham.

The race features a challenging route that begins along the river, ascends to the summit of Bollihope Carrs, and descends to Catterick before returning to the start. Participants are required to carry full FRA kit, including a map, compass, and waterproof clothing. The event is organized by Durham Fell Runners and is limited to 50 entries due to environmental restrictions. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom North East (England) Frosterley

Race information

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11 km

380 m+

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

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