Great Longstone Chase Fell Race

Great Longstone, United Kingdom • 5 Sep 2025

Great Longstone Chase is a popular fell race set in the Peak District, Derbyshire, United Kingdom. The mostly off-road course covers 7.7 km (4.8 miles) with around 290 m (591 ft) of climbing, starting on Longstone Edge and weaving across moorland, woodland and fields back into the village. The event is known for its friendly atmosphere and end-of-summer feel, and it limits entries to 200 runners with online registration only. It carries a FRA permit with UK Athletics insurance. In addition to the main race, junior events (1 km for FRA U7 and 2 km for FRA U9/U11) are offered. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

8 km
Great Longstone Chase 7.7km / 4.8 Miles
Junior Fra U9 and U11 2km
Junior Fra U7 1km
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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