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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 features a scenic route up 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 and closing shortly before the race begins. The event is sponsored by Walsh sports, adding to its community spirit and competitive atmosphere. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom North West (England) Horwich

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5 km
800 m+
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