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Edale MRT 9 Edges

Bamford, United Kingdom • 13 Sep 2025

The Edale Nine Edges is a challenging 20-mile off-road event held in the Peak District National Park, featuring approximately 900 meters of ascent. The route traverses high moorland and gritstone edges from Fairholmes to the Robin Hood pub near Birchen Edge. Participants can choose to run, walk, or climb the course, which includes checkpoints offering water and snacks. The event supports the Edale Mountain Rescue Team, with a friendly atmosphere that includes meeting team members and a complimentary drink at the finish. Transport is provided back to the start, making it a well-organized and scenic endurance challenge. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom East Midlands (England) Bamford

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20 mi
900 m+
20 Mile off Road Route
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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