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Orchan Rocks Fell Race

Name: Orchan Rocks Fell Race
Start: 2025-04-29
End: 2025-04-29
Location: Todmorden

Todmorden, United Kingdom • 29 Apr 2025

The Orchan Rocks Fell Race is a challenging category AS fell race taking place on April 29, 2025, in Todmorden, Lancashire. The race covers a distance of 5.4 km with an elevation gain of 280 meters. Participants must be at least 14 years old and are required to bring full FRA kit, including a waterproof jacket, trousers, and other essential safety items. Entry fees are £5 for FRA members and £6 for non-members, with entries open from November 8, 2024, until April 27, 2025. The event features team prizes and refreshments will be available at the race headquarters, The Staff of Life Pub. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Yorkshire and The Humber Todmorden

Race information

Registration

5 km

280 m+

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

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