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Saltwell Harriers Fell Race

Stanhope, United Kingdom • 7 Jul 2026

Event Overview

The Saltwell Harriers Fell Race is an athletic competition taking place in County Durham, England. The event is held on the B6278, approximately two miles north of Stanhope. For the 2026 edition, the race serves as a fixture within the North East Fell Running Championships.

Course Details

The race follows a route covering a distance of 9 km (5.6 miles). Participants encounter a total ascent of 300 m (984 ft) throughout the course. Under the fell running classification system, this event is categorized as a BS race. The specific skills designation for the route is PM.

Participation and Entry

Registration is conducted exclusively on the day of the event, with no pre-entry system in place. The entry fee is 5.00 GBP. Participation is restricted to individuals aged 18 and older. Both individual and team competitions are supported, with team scoring based on groups of three for men and three for women.

Facilities

There are no toilet facilities located directly at the race venue. Public toilets are available nearby in the town of Stanhope. The event is sanctioned with a permit and insurance from the Fell Runners Association (FRA) under UK Athletics. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom North East (England) Stanhope

Race information

Registration
6 mi
5.6 Miles
9 km
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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