Charlesworth Chase

Appletreewick, United Kingdom • 25 May 2025

The Charlesworth Chase is a challenging fell running event held in Appletreewick, North Yorkshire. Covering a distance of 5.2 miles with an ascent of 1,200 feet, the race starts from the Craven Arms and follows a scenic route along roads, fields, and tracks beside the river to Howgill. Runners then ascend a forest road, cut through trees onto a rough path, and make a direct climb to Simons Seat, touching the trig point before returning to the start. The event offers a friendly atmosphere, with entry including a pint or half beer to enjoy at the finish line. It is open to senior runners aged over 18. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

5 mi
5.2 Mile
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