Midgley Moor Fell Race

Luddenden, United Kingdom • 16 Feb 2025

The Midgley Moor Fell Race is a challenging 5-mile (8.04 km) race organized by Calder Valley Fell Runners, featuring a total ascent of 1250 feet (381 m). Set in the scenic Midgley Moor area, participants navigate paths and heather moorland, with route choices rewarding those who prepare well. The event emphasizes safety, requiring mandatory kit checks and adherence to FRA regulations. It takes place at Booth Cricket Club in Halifax, with limited parking available, encouraging car sharing and public transport use. The race is open to participants aged 16 and older, with pre-entry fees for FRA members and non-members. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

8 km
381 m+
5 Miles (8.04km)
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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