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Holcombe Howler

Name: Holcombe Howler
Start: 2025-04-26
End: 2025-04-26
Location: Holcombe

Holcombe, United Kingdom • 26 Apr 2025

The Holcombe Howler is an exciting running event set in the scenic Holcombe Moors, featuring three challenging courses: an ultra marathon (37 miles), a half marathon (16 miles), and a 10k (6.4 miles). Participants will navigate the course, which includes the ascent of Heracles Hill and iconic Peel Tower, with the ultra route extending to Rossendale Moors. The event emphasizes self-navigation, and guided recce sessions will be available.

All finishers will receive unique medals and buffs, along with refreshments at checkpoints. This event is organized by Tough Trails Ltd, promoting a thrilling outdoor experience for runners of all levels. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom North West (England) Holcombe

Race information

Website Registration

37 mi

Ultra - 37 Miles

16 mi

Half - 16 Miles

10 km

10k - 6.4 Miles

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

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