Rivington Pike

Horwich, United Kingdom • 19 Apr 2025

The Rivington Pike Fell Race is a challenging Category B Short Fell Race, covering a distance of 5.2 km with an ascent of 800 feet. The race begins near the Crown Hotel on Lever Park Avenue in Horwich and follows a scenic route to Rivington Pike and back. This event is suitable for runners of all levels and is traditionally held on Easter Saturday. Registration takes place at the Crown Hotel on race day, starting from the afternoon. The race is sponsored by Walsh Sports, adding to its community spirit and competitive atmosphere. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

5 km
800 m+
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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