Salt Cellar Fell Race

Sheffield, United Kingdom • 1 Aug 2025

The Salt Cellar Fell Race is an annual event organized by Steel City Striders in Sheffield, taking place on August 1st, 2025. The race covers 10.9 km (7.1 miles) with an ascent of 486 meters, starting and finishing at the Fairholmes Visitor Centre near Ladybower Reservoir. Participants traverse challenging terrain, including Derwent Edge and Salt Cellar Boulder, offering scenic views and a demanding course. The race is open to registered runners, with a limit of 250 participants, and proceeds support local mountain rescue and conservation charities. It is a popular event for fell running enthusiasts, combining technical terrain with stunning natural surroundings. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

10 km
486 m+
10.9km (7.1 Miles)
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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