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Midgley Moor Fell Race

Name: Midgley Moor Fell Race
Start: 2025-02-16
End: 2025-02-16
Location: Luddenden

Luddenden, United Kingdom • 16 Feb 2025

The Midgley Moor Fell Race, organized by Calder Valley Fell Runners, is a challenging 5-mile race with a total ascent of 1250 feet. Set in the scenic Midgley Moor area, participants navigate through paths and heather moorland, with route choices that can significantly impact finishing times. The race is open to runners aged 16 and above, and it adheres to FRA regulations, requiring mandatory kit for safety. Pre-entry is available for both FRA members and non-members, with limited on-the-day entries. The event promotes environmentally friendly travel, encouraging participants to use public transport or car share due to limited parking. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Yorkshire and The Humber Luddenden

Race information

Website

8 km

381 m+

5 Miles (8.04km)

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

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