Pontesbury Hill Fell Race

Shrewsbury, United Kingdom • 4 Jun 2025

The Pontesbury Hill Fell Race is a popular running event organized by Mercia Fell Runners, taking place in the scenic Shropshire area. The race covers a distance of 6 km with a total ascent of 354 meters, categorized as an AS race. Participants can register on the day or pre-register, with entry fees set at £7 for pre-entries and £10 on the day.

The event promotes safe and sustainable fell running and is part of the Shropshire summer series. A junior race is also included, making it a family-friendly occasion. Limited parking is available, encouraging carpooling to minimize disruption to local residents. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

6 km
354 m+
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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