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Salt Cellar Fell Race

Sheffield, United Kingdom • 1 Aug 2025

The Salt Cellar Fell Race is a challenging fell running event held in the Peak District, starting and finishing at the Fairholmes Visitor Centre near Ladybower Reservoir. The race covers a distance of 10.9 km (7.1 miles) with an ascent of 486 meters (1,535 feet), categorized as BM. The course ascends onto Derwent Edge and descends from Salt Cellar Boulder, offering runners scenic views and varied terrain.

The event is organized by Steel City Striders Running Club and supports Edale Mountain Rescue and the National Trust through its proceeds. Entry is limited to 250 runners, with marshals and flagged turns ensuring safety. Amenities include parking and toilets at the visitor center. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Yorkshire and The Humber Sheffield

Race information

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