Mr Sparkle's Dark un

Darwen, United Kingdom • 28 Feb 2025

Mr Sparkle's Dark Un is a thrilling night-time fell race taking place in Darwen, starting from the Royal Hotel in Tockholes. This challenging event features a course of 8.1 km with a climb of 214 meters, requiring participants to navigate through open moorland and muddy terrain. Competitors must carry full body cover and a headtorch, as there will be a kit check.

The race is limited to 100 entries, with a minimum age of 18. Proceeds from the event will support Bolton Mountain Rescue and the RNLI. Participants can register online, and the event promises an exciting experience for all. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

8 km
214 m+
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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