South Pennine 24

FEB
27
2027
A 24 mile winter route from Dovestone Sailing Club across the Dark Peak and South Pennine Moors with 3900 ft ascent, supported checkpoints and a finisher certificate.
Sat 27 Feb 2027
24 miles

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South Pennine 24

South Pennine 24 is a 24 mile event held on 27 February 2027 with a total ascent of 3900 ft. The route runs into the Dark Peak and across the South Pennine Moors and starts and finishes at Dovestone Sailing Club in Greenfield, via Bank Lane at Dovestone Reservoir.

Participants will encounter varied terrain, including wild moorland, well graded footpaths and bridleways. A route description and a walked GPX file will be emailed to entrants from mid February.

The event is open to walkers and runners aged 18 or older who are competent and suitably equipped for long distance winter events. Priority entry and discounted fees apply to LDWA members and membership details are verified. Entry fees listed are LDWA member £18 and non member £26. Entries open to LDWA members from 10 October 2026, general entries open 1 November 2026, and entries close 24 February 2027. The entry limit is 150.

The event is fully supported with drinks and pastries, food and drink at four checkpoints, and soup at the finish. A certificate is available to finishers on request. No dogs are permitted. Adjoining Pay and Display parking is available, currently charged at £4.70. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

24 mi
24 Mile Route

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