Castle C'alf Fell Race

Hebden Bridge, United Kingdom • 4 Oct 2026

Event

The race takes place on Sun 4 Oct 2026 in Old Town, Hebden Bridge, England (HX7 8RY). The course distance is 12 km / 7.5 miles with 490 m / 1608 ft of climb. The event is listed in category BM and has skills noted as ER, LK, NS. Minimum age is 18. Junior races are not held. Teams are allowed.

Entry and other information

Pre-entry is required and will open mid September. Pre-entry fees are £7.00 for members and £9.00 for non-members. Entry on the day is not guaranteed and may only be available, at a higher fee, if places remain. The race holds a permit and associated UK Athletics insurance from the FRA. Course records are 00:52:18 (male, 2023) and 01:08:52 (female, 2025) based on the Hare & Hounds start/finish. Competitors are asked not to recce the section of the route that goes through the private estate. The grid reference for the venue is SE002282. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

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