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Five Trig Points

Name: Five Trig Points
Start: 2025-04-05
End: 2025-04-05
Location: Delph

Delph, United Kingdom • 5 Apr 2025

The Five Trig Points event is a challenging 19-mile race set in the scenic area of Delph, Saddleworth, featuring a significant ascent of 3000 feet. Scheduled for April 5, 2025, the race will start from a new venue at the Castleshaw Centre. Participants will navigate a route that includes parts of the Pennine Way and five local trig points, with no marked paths, requiring self-navigation.

The event includes three manned checkpoints for refreshments and concludes with free soup and hot drinks. Full kit is mandatory, ensuring safety and preparedness for all runners and walkers. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom North West (England) Delph

Race information

Website

19 mi

19 Miles

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

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