The Holmesfield Howler
Holmesfield, United Kingdom • 26 Oct 2025
The Holmesfield Howler is a challenging 6-mile self-guided trail race held in Holmesfield, a scenic village on the edge of the Peak District National Park in Derbyshire, UK. The course features undulating hills, woodland, and farmland trails, offering runners a taste of rural landscapes along well-maintained paths and bridleways. Participants navigate the route using written instructions without marshals or GPS guidance, adding an adventurous element. The race starts and finishes at Holmesfield Village Hall, with a minimum age of 16 and no dogs allowed. UK Athletics rules apply, and UKA-affiliated runners benefit from a discounted entry fee. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.