The Belper Rover

Belper, United Kingdom • 17 Aug 2025

The Belper Rover is a scenic and challenging 30 km fell race held in Belper, Derbyshire. The circular course features a mix of footpaths, bridleways, public roads, ancient Roman roads, farmland, and ancient woodland, including parts of the Midshires Way. Suitable for both runners and walkers, the route offers a hilly trail experience with full chip timing and signposting.

The event starts at Belper Meadows Sports Club and welcomes participants aged 18 and over. All finishers receive a medal and memento. Limited parking encourages car sharing, and the race is organized under UK Athletics rules with a maximum of 300 entrants. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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