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Bollington 3 Peaks

Name: Bollington 3 Peaks
Start: 2026-09-19
End: 2026-09-19
Location: Bollington

Bollington, United Kingdom • 19 Sep 2026

Event details

The Bollington 3 Peaks fell race takes place on Sat 19 Sep 2026 in Bollington, Peak District, England. The venue for registration is Bollington Arts Centre, Wellington Rd, Bollington, Macclesfield, SK10 5JR. The event holds a permit and associated UK Athletics insurance from the FRA. The minimum age for entry is 17. Teams and junior races are not part of this event.

Course and entry

The course distance is 9 km / 5.6 miles with a total climb of 370 m / 1214 ft. Registration is at Bollington Arts Centre and the race start is on Middlewood Way Viaduct. Pre-entry is required; there is no entry on the day. The pre-entry fee is £12.00 and includes food and a pint of Bolly Brewing beer or a soft drink. Online entry opens in June through the organiser’s entry process.

Organisation

The race is organised jointly by Bollington Harriers and Bollington Brewery. The event attracts both experienced fell runners and those new to fell running. Skills are listed as PM. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom North West (England) Bollington

Race information

Registration

9 km

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

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