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Turnslack Fell Race

Name: Turnslack Fell Race
Start: 2025-07-26
End: 2025-07-26
Location: Littleborough

Littleborough, United Kingdom • 26 Jul 2025

The Turnslack Fell Race is a Category BM fell running event held near Calderbrook, UK, starting from Calderbrook Community Church. Covering a challenging 12.9 km distance with 610 meters of ascent, the race tests participants' endurance and hill-running skills. The event encourages car sharing for parking at Stansfield Estate Playing Fields and features team prizes for men and women. Runners are advised to bring full Fell Runners Association kit, with specifics confirmed on race day. After the race, refreshments and prize giving take place in the church's community rooms, fostering a friendly and communal atmosphere for competitors and supporters alike. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom North West (England) Littleborough

Race information

Registration

12 km

610 m+

12.9km

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

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