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Great Longstone Chase Fell Race

Great Longstone, United Kingdom • 5 Sep 2025

Great Longstone Chase is a fell race in the Peak District village of Great Longstone, Derbyshire. The course covers 7.7km (4.8 miles) with a climb of around 290 metres, and is mostly off-road, featuring moorland traverses, a short woodland section, and fields and tracks returning to the Recreation Ground. The event, capped at 200 runners, is described as a lovely end-of-summer race with village atmosphere.

Entry is online only (£9 plus small fees); no on-the-day registration. The race has a permit and UK Athletics insurance via FRA. Junior races are offered separately for FRA categories, with limited parking encouraging car sharing. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom East Midlands (England) Great Longstone

Race information

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8 km
290 m+
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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