Ian Roberts Memorial

Marsden, United Kingdom • 9 Mar 2025

The Ian Roberts Memorial Fell Race is an annual event organized by the Holmfirth Harriers Athletics Club, taking place on the rugged moorland of the Pennines. This challenging 6.5-mile race features a total ascent of 260 meters and is known for its unpredictable weather conditions. Participants must be prepared for a variety of terrains, including boggy paths and rough tracks. The race is open to runners aged 18 and over, with entry fees set at £7 for FRA members and £8 for non-members, payable on the day of the event. The race aims to honor the memory of Ian Roberts while promoting the spirit of fell running. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

10 km
10.3 Km / 6.4 Miles
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