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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 category AS fell race taking place at the Staff of Life Pub in Todmorden, Lancashire. The race covers a distance of 5.4 km with an elevation gain of 280 meters, making it suitable for beginners. Participants must be at least 14 years old and are required to bring full FRA kit, including a waterproof jacket, trousers, and other essential gear. The event features team prizes and refreshments will be available at the pub. Entries open in November 2024 and close shortly before the race date. 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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