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Pontesbury Hill Fell Race

Pontesbury, United Kingdom • 4 Jun 2025

The Pontesbury Hill Fell Race is a 6km fell running event held near Pontesbury School in Shropshire, featuring a total ascent of 354 meters. It is part of the Shropshire Summer Fell Race Series and is organized by Mercia Fell Runners Club. The race follows a new course introduced in 2024 over Pontesford Hill, offering a challenging and scenic route. Registration and the start/finish take place on the sports field opposite Bogey Lane, with limited parking available and facilities including toilets and water at the finish. A junior race for ages under 9 to 15 is also held on race day. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom West Midlands (England) Pontesbury

Race information

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