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Cronkley Fell Race

Middleton-in-Teesdale, United Kingdom • 13 Sep 2025

The Cronkley Fell Race, organized by Durham Fell Runners, is a challenging 17.1 km (10.5 miles) fell running event held in Upper Teesdale, County Durham. The out-and-back course starts and finishes in the quiet hamlet of Holwick, running parallel to the River Tees and featuring 560 meters (1,800 feet) of ascent. Runners traverse scenic fells and the Upper Teesdale National Nature Reserve, with varied terrain including rough, unmarked fell sections requiring navigation skills. The race is open to experienced runners aged 18 and over. Entry includes a chip butty and refreshments at the Farmhouse Kitchen, the race’s start/finish location. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom North East (England) Middleton-in-Teesdale

Race information

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10 mi
1800 m+
10.5 Miles
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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