Matlock Skyline Challenge for Derby MRT

Matlock, United Kingdom • 6 Jul 2025

The Matlock Skyline Challenge for Derby Mountain Rescue Team is a scenic 22-mile (35 km) circular running or walking event held around Matlock and Darley Dale. The mainly off-road course features 3,300 feet (1,000 meters) of ascent, traversing high ground, stone-walled meadows, moorland, woodland, and even passing a castle. Participants can choose to walk or run solo or in groups on this unmarked route, requiring navigation skills. Starting from Hall Leys Park in Matlock, the event offers a fun and challenging day out while raising funds for Derby Mountain Rescue Team. Finishers receive a certificate to commemorate their achievement. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

35 km
1000 m+
22 Mile / 35km
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