Callow
Church Stretton, United Kingdom • 16 Nov 2025
Event overview
Callow is a confirmed fell race scheduled for Sunday, 16 November 2025. The course is an AS category fell race of 8.1 km with 762 m total ascent. The route starts near Little Stretton, includes four steep valley climbs, and finishes with a fast descent. The event has been moved from a summer date to the Winter Series and is WFRA registered. Course records listed are 0:51:10 (male, 2023) and 1:00:10 (female, 2015).
Logistics and rules
Race registration and headquarters are at Little Stretton Village Hall. Entry is available by pre-entry (£8 via SI Entries) or limited on-the-day entry (£10). Prizes are awarded to the first three men and the first three women. Full WFRA kit is mandatory: waterproof top and trousers with taped seams, hat (a buff is acceptable), gloves, compass, whistle, suitable food and drink, a map (available for a donation to WMSAR), and a means to carry kit (bumbag or rucksack). GPS navigation is not permitted. Organisers advise previous fell-running or mountain skills because marshal coverage is limited. Competitors should use designated car parks and avoid parking near the church or in pub car parks. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.