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Orchan Rocks Fell Race

Name: Orchan Rocks Fell Race
Start: 2026-04-28
End: 2026-04-28
Location: Todmorden

Todmorden, United Kingdom • 28 Apr 2026

Orchan Rocks Fell Race 2026

Orchan Rocks Fell Race is a Category AS fell race covering 5.4 km with approximately 280 m of ascent. The course is described as well marked and suitable for beginners. Race headquarters are at The Staff of Life Pub on Burnley Road in Todmorden. The event is organised by Turnslack Fell Race.

Entries open on 28 February 2026 and close on 26 April 2026. Entry fees are listed as FRA Member £5.00 and Non Member £6.00. The minimum age for entries is 14 and the entry list shows participants already entered.

Competitors are asked to carry full FRA kit: waterproof jacket with hood, waterproof trousers, hat, gloves, compass, whistle, map and emergency food. Team prizes are awarded with three to count for men and three to count for women. Refreshments and prize giving take place in the pub after the race.

Course records noted for the event year 2024 are 00:21:28 for the fastest male time and 00:26:06 for the fastest female time. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Yorkshire and The Humber Todmorden

Race information

Registration

5 km

Category as Fell Race

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

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