Dovedale Big Daddy

Ilam, United Kingdom • 2 Feb 2025

The Dovedale Big Daddy is a challenging fell race set in the picturesque Manifold and Dovedale valleys, featuring a distance of 20.4 km with 1370 meters of elevation gain. Participants will tackle nine steep climbs and descents, testing their endurance and strength. This event is part of the Limestone Series, which includes multiple races in the Peak District. Registration takes place at Ilam Primary School, and the race is governed by the Fell Runners Association (FRA) rules. The event is designed for runners aged 18 and over, with prizes awarded in various categories. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

20 km
1370 m+
Dovedale Big Daddy
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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