Carsington Hill Race

Carsington, United Kingdom • 6 Jun 2025

The Carsington Hill Race is an evening fell running event held in Carsington Village, Derbyshire, starting and finishing near St Margaret’s Church. The 9.5 km (6 miles) course features varied terrain including steep hills, rough pasture, footpaths, and tracks, with 267 meters (875 feet) of ascent. Runners traverse ancient mined landscapes and modern wind turbines at Carsington Pasture, enjoying scenic views of the Peak District and Carsington Water.

The race is organized by Friends of St Margarets to support village facilities, with refreshments and food available at the Village Hub. Free parking is provided at Sheepwash Car Park. The event is open to participants aged 17 and over. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

9 km
267 m+
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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