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Lee Mill Fell Race

Name: Lee Mill Fell Race
Start: 2026-07-29
End: 2026-07-29
Location: Bacup

Bacup, United Kingdom • 29 Jul 2026

Event details

The Fellrunner at Lee Mill takes place on Wed 29 Jul 2026 in England, in the South/West Pennines region. The venue is Lee Mill Quarry site, grid reference SD866211. The race is category BM. The course distance is 10 km / 6.2 miles with a total climb of 332 m / 1089 ft. Skills listed for the race are ER and PM. The minimum age for entry is 16. No junior races are included. No race records are available.

Entry, rules and series

Entry on the day is permitted. There is no pre-entry; the entry-on-day fee is £5. Teams are allowed. The event has a permit and associated UK Athletics insurance from the FRA. This race is the first in the Rossendale Mid-Week series; the series includes Whittle Pike, Pilgrims Cross and Golf Ball, with the best three of four results to count. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom North West (England) Bacup

Race information

Website Registration

10 km

6 mi

6.2 Miles

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

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