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Cardingmill Canter

Name: Cardingmill Canter
Start: 2025-03-08
End: 2025-03-08
Location: Church Stretton

Church Stretton, United Kingdom • 8 Mar 2025

The Carding Mill Canter is a challenging fell running event organized by Mercia Fell Runners, taking place in Carding Mill Valley, Church Stretton. The race covers a distance of 7.8 km with a total ascent of 580 meters, featuring rocky and grassy tracks, steep climbs, and stream crossings. Participants are required to carry essential safety gear, including waterproof clothing and navigation tools. The event is part of the Shropshire Winter Series and is not recommended for beginners due to its difficulty. The race emphasizes safety and may be postponed in extreme weather conditions. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom West Midlands (England) Church Stretton

Race information

Website

7 km

580 m+

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

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