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Trunce Race Series

Name: Trunce Race Series
Start: 2026-04-20
End: 2026-04-20
Location: Oxspring

Oxspring, United Kingdom • 20 Apr 2026

Event overview

The Trunce 2 fell race takes place on Mon 20 Apr 2026 in Oxspring, Sheffield, in the Peak District, England. The event is listed in category BS and is held at Oxspring Playing Field (grid reference SE272012). The senior course distance is 6.2 km / 3.9 miles with 190 m climb. Minimum age for seniors is 16. The race has a permit and UK Athletics insurance from the FRA.

Distances

6.2 km / 3.9 miles - 190 m climb
3 km (junior, over 10) - entry fee £1

Entry and format

Entry on the day is permitted; pre-entry is not available. Entry-on-day fee for seniors is £3.00. Teams are not allowed. Junior races are included and are for competitors over 10 years old.

Records and series

Recorded course times are 00:23:25 (male, 2019) and 00:25:32 (female, 2012). The race is part of an eight-race series. There are no prizes awarded per race; trophies are awarded for positions 1, 2 and 3 in junior, senior and combined veteran categories for the overall series. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Yorkshire and The Humber Oxspring

Race information

Website Registration

6 km

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

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