Giant's Tooth Fell Race

Halifax, United Kingdom • 1 Jan 2026

Event

The Giant's Tooth fell race takes place on Thu 1 Jan 2026 in the South/West Pennines, England. The course is 4.8 km / 3 miles with 120 m / 394 ft of climb. The venue is the Causeway Foot Inn on the A629 Halifax-Keighley Road, HX2 8XX, with registration at the Ogden Water classroom. The race is held under a Permit with associated UK Athletics insurance from the FRA. Category is BS and skills listed as PM. Minimum age is 16 (age on the day). Junior races are not included. Teams are not allowed.

Entry and logistics

Entry is by pre-entry only, via Time My Race entries. Entry opens on Dec 10 and is limited to a maximum of 100 runners. Pre-entry fees are £6.00 for members and £7.50 for non-members. There is no entry on the day. Parking and presentation are at the Causeway Foot Inn; registration takes place at Ogden Water classroom, opposite the visitors centre.

Records

Course records are listed as 00:16:38 (male, 2020) and 00:18:18 (female, 2012). Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

5 km
4.8 Km / 3 Miles
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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