Orchan Rocks Fell Race
Todmorden, United Kingdom • 28 Apr 2026
Event Overview
The Orchan Rocks Fell Race is a category AS fell race located in Todmorden, Lancashire. The event features a course that measures 5.4 km in length with an ascent of 280 m. The route is well marked and transitions through the local terrain starting from the race headquarters situated at the Staff of Life Pub on Burnley Road.
Race Details
Participants must be at least 14 years of age on the day of the event. The course is designed to be accessible, and specific team prizes are awarded for groups of three in both the men's and women's categories. Post-race activities, including refreshments and the prize-giving ceremony, take place inside the pub at the race headquarters.
Equipment Requirements
While the final kit requirements are decided on the day of the race, participants are expected to bring full FRA kit. This includes a waterproof jacket with a hood, waterproof trousers, a hat, gloves, a compass, a whistle, a map, and emergency food.
The current course records were established in 2024, with the men's record set at 00:21:28 and the women's record at 00:26:06. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.