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The Cordwell Colossus

Holmesfield, United Kingdom • 9 Aug 2025

The Cordwell Colossus is a summer trail run set in North Derbyshire, near the Peak District, featuring a challenging 20-mile loop through the scenic Cordwell and Linacre Valleys. Participants can enjoy beautiful trails, woodlands, and stunning views while navigating a route with 840 meters of ascent. The event is open to both runners and fast walkers, with a 6-hour cut-off time. Two well-stocked checkpoints will provide refreshments along the way, and all finishers will receive a medal to commemorate their achievement. The race encourages basic navigation skills, and registration takes place at Holmesfield Village Hall. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom East Midlands (England) Holmesfield

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20 mi
950 m+
20 Miles
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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