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Stiperstones Fell Race

Name: Stiperstones Fell Race
Start: 2025-07-09
End: 2025-07-09
Location: Snailbeach

Snailbeach, United Kingdom • 9 Jul 2025

The Stiperstones Fell Race, organized by Mercia Fell Runners, is a challenging 6.7 km fell running event with a total ascent of 375 meters. Held near Snailbeach village hall in the West Midlands, the course features a steady climb to the top of the Stiperstones, followed by a descent through Perkins Beach, Crowsnest Dingle, and fields back to the start. The race promotes safe and sustainable fell running and supports local charities as well as Natural England, the landowner. Entry is available both pre-registered and on the day, with a friendly atmosphere typical of Mercia events. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom West Midlands (England) Snailbeach

Race information

Website

6 km

375 m+

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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