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Name: The Bell & Harp Chase
Start: 2026-07-18
End: 2026-07-18
Location: Little Eaton

Little Eaton, United Kingdom • 18 Jul 2026

The Bell & Harp Chase: Saturday 18 July 2026

The Bell & Harp Chase is a single day running event held at the Bell & Harp pub in Little Eaton, DE21 5AE, set within the Derbyshire Dales. The course starts and finishes at the pub and covers a distance of 7.5 km over mixed terrain. The route is described as well defined and undulating.

Event features include chip timing, a dedicated 45 plus category and a bespoke artisan winners plaque that records winners. An afterparty at the pub follows the race and includes music and food. Free car parking is available at the venue.

Entries are managed through the SiEntries online system. Entry details provided for 2026 include an entry fee of £15 and a minimum age of 18 years. Entries open on 17 February 2026 and close on 17 July 2026. At the time of the listing there were 31 participants entered for the event.

The event is organised by Bell and Harp Running Club. A course route is published online for participants. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom East Midlands (England) Little Eaton

Race information

Registration

8 km

7.5km Mixed Terrain

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

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