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Giant's Tooth Fell Race

Halifax, United Kingdom • 1 Jan 2025

The Giant's Tooth Fell Race is a traditional running event held at the Ogden Water Local Nature Reserve in West Yorkshire, known for its scenic trails and challenging terrain. Covering a distance of 4.8 kilometers (approximately 3 miles), participants face a significant climb to the "tooth" followed by a steep descent and a fast return. The race is open to runners aged 16 and above, with specific safety requirements including carrying a waterproof jacket and a phone. The event serves as a fundraiser for trail maintenance and features registration and presentation at the Causeway Foot Inn. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Yorkshire and The Humber Halifax

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4.8k / 3 Miles
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