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Five Trig Points

Name: Five Trig Points
Start: 2024-09-28
End: 2024-09-28
Location: Delph

Delph, United Kingdom • 28 Sep 2024

The Five Trig Points event is an 18.5-mile running challenge set in the scenic area around Delph, Saddleworth. Participants will navigate a route that includes five local trig points, with a total ascent of 3000 feet. The course is unmarked, requiring runners to follow public paths and navigate checkpoints in the correct order.

There are three manned checkpoints offering snacks and drinks, and post-race, participants can enjoy free soup and hot drinks, with an option to purchase a meal at the venue. Full kit, including waterproofs and navigation tools, is mandatory for all participants. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom North West (England) Delph

Race information

Website

18 mi

Main Race

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

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