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Thieveley Pike Fell Race

Name: Thieveley Pike Fell Race
Start: 2025-09-27
End: 2025-09-27
Location: Holme Chapel

Holme Chapel, United Kingdom • 27 Sep 2025

The Thieveley Pike Fell Race, organized by Clayton-le-Moors Harriers, is a challenging 4.3-mile (7 km) fell running event featuring 1,310 feet (400 meters) of ascent. The race starts near the Ram Inn in Cliviger, close to Burnley, and follows a flagged and marshaled course that includes steep climbs, moorland terrain, and technical descents. Runners tackle a tough, steep climb to the moor, a fast grassy descent, and a final steep section before finishing back at the start field. The event offers prizes for top finishers and various age categories, emphasizing a competitive yet community-focused atmosphere. Parking is available nearby with guidelines to respect local access. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom North West (England) Holme Chapel

Race information

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7 km

400 m+

4.3 Miles (7 Km) With 1310’ (400m) of Climb

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

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