Stuart Learmouth Wirksworth Undulator Fell Race

Wirksworth, United Kingdom • 28 Sep 2025

The Stuart Learmouth Undulator Fell Race, organized by Wirksworth Running Club, is a classic 13.7 km (8.5 miles) fell race in the Peak District featuring 457 meters (1500 feet) of ascent. Starting at Stoney Wood near the Lime Kiln pub in Wirksworth, the challenging course combines steep climbs, rocky sections, trails, lanes, and road segments. Runners traverse reclaimed quarry land, pasture fields, historic railway sites, and scenic windfarm areas, with notable landmarks like Harborough Rocks and views of Carsington Water. The race offers a mix of tough ascents and fast descents, set in a natural environment recovering from industrial history, providing a rewarding and varied fell running experience. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

14 km
457 m+
13.7km (8.5 Miles)
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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