South Pennine 24
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South Pennine 24
The South Pennine 24 is a 24 miles route organised by the South Pennine Long Distance Walkers Association. The course crosses the Dark Peak and the South Pennine Moors and includes about 3900 ft of ascent. Terrain varies from wild moorland to well graded footpaths and bridleways, offering extensive upland views.
The event headquarters is at Dovestone Sailing Club, Greenfield, with adjoining Pay & Display parking (currently £4.70). Entry is limited to 150 places. Discounted priority entry is available to LDWA members and membership details are verified at registration. LDWA membership costs from £15 per year.
The event is open to walkers and runners who are competent and suitably equipped for long distance winter events. A route description and a walked GPX file will be emailed to entrants from mid February. The event is supported with drinks and pastries at the headquarters, food and drink at four checkpoints, and soup at the finish. Certificates are available to finishers on request. Dogs are not permitted on this event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
