Cross Keys Road & Fell Relay

Uppermill, United Kingdom • 19 Sep 2026

Cross Keys Road & Fell Relay

This team relay takes place in Uppermill, Saddleworth, with teams of four runners completing two road legs and two fell legs. Road legs are run as two laps of a hilly circuit. The fell leg is a single lap over an undulating course on Saddleworth Moor.

Distances and ascent:

  • Road leg: 3 miles, 650 ft
  • Fell leg: 2.5 miles, 800 ft

Categories include Men Open, Women Open, Mixed, Men Vets, Women Vets, Juniors and an Any Combination category. Age rules apply: Open categories require competitors aged 18 or over; veteran categories require 40 or over; juniors are for ages 16 or 17; the Any Combination class is open to those aged 16 or over but is not eligible for prizes.

Entry information notes that entries open 28 January 2026 and close 18 September 2026. Entry fee is £20. Entry requires logging in or registering with SiEntries. Participants are asked not to park in the pub car park.

Kit requirements differ by leg: road runners have no required kit; fell runners should be prepared to carry full body cover in bad weather and may face a kit check at the start. Event terms and cancellation policies are available through the event entry system. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

3 mi
Road Leg (2 Laps)
3 mi
Fell Leg
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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