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Roaches Fell Race

Meerbrook, United Kingdom • 9 Nov 2025

The Roaches Fell Race is a challenging 15-mile out-and-back fell race held near Meerbrook Village Hall, featuring 3,700 feet of ascent. The course traverses a mix of roads, tracks, fields, and private land, including notable landmarks such as Roach House, Gradbach Forest, and Shutlingsloe. Participants must carry essential equipment like a map, compass, whistle, and wet weather gear, with local knowledge recommended due to partly marked routes.

The event offers facilities including changing rooms, refreshments, and parking at Tittesworth Reservoir. Entry is £15 on race day, with team and individual prizes awarded. The race is organized under FRA rules, emphasizing safety and navigation skills. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom West Midlands (England) Meerbrook

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15 mi
3700 m+
15 Miles Fell Race
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