Articles

Belgian Ultrarunner Karel Sabbe's Record-Breaking Pacific Crest Trail Run Showcased in New YouTube Documentary

Explore Karel Sabbe's record-breaking Pacific Crest Trail run in a riveting documentary. Jour..

Trail Running: How it Can Help Reduce Stress and Anxiety

Trail running is an effective way to reduce stress, anxiety, and improve physical and mental he..

Trail Running vs. Road Running: Which One Is Right For You?

When it comes to running, there are two primary options to choose from: trail running and road..

Charlesworth & Chisworth Carnival Fell Race

Name: Charlesworth & Chisworth Carnival Fell Race
Start: 2026-07-11
End: 2026-07-11
Location: Charlesworth

Charlesworth, United Kingdom • 11 Jul 2026

Event details

The Charlesworth & Chisworth Carnival Fell Race takes place on Sat 11 Jul 2026 in Charlesworth, Peak District, England. The venue is Charlesworth Recreational Ground (postcode SK13 5DD, grid reference 004925). The race is categorised as BS and has a Permit with associated UK Athletics insurance from the FRA. The advertised distance is 5 km / 3.1 miles with 180 m / 591 ft of climb. The stated minimum age for competitors is 14. Teams are not allowed.

Entry and junior races

Both pre-entry and entry on the day are available. The pre-entry fee is £3.80. Entry on the day is £6.00, with a reduced on-the-day price of £4.00 for children. Junior races are held at the event.

Course records

The male course record time is 00:19:49, set in 1994. The female course record time is 00:23:20, set in 1997. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom East Midlands (England) Charlesworth

Race information

Website Registration

5 km

5 Km / 3.1 Miles

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

Trail runs nearby

Wednesday May 6

Rainow 5

Rainow

5 mi

A hilly five mile trail and fell race from Rainow on the edge of the Peak District, taking in White Nancy and the Kerridge ridge. The event is pre-entry only, serves teas and cakes after the race, and donates proceeds to local charities.

Friday May 8

Sundowner

Northwich

1 km

5 km

A summer evening charity run at Marbury Park with a 5k adult race and 1k kids' fun run, plus BBQ, bar, cake stall and music. Proceeds go to The Stroke Association and all finishers receive a medal.

Saturday May 9

Marsden Moors and Marathon

Three circular challenge routes of 26.2, 23 and 18 miles around the Colne Valley near Marsden. Entries are by SIEntries with a 150 person limit and include checkpoints, refreshments and a finish meal.

Saturday May 9

Five Trig Points

Delph

19 mi

A self-navigated trail event around Delph, Saddleworth covering about 19 miles with 3000 ft of ascent. The unmarked course visits five trig points, has three manned checkpoints, and requires full kit and a minimum age of 18.