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Turnslack Fell Race

Name: Turnslack Fell Race
Start: 2026-07-18
End: 2026-07-18
Location: Littleborough

Littleborough, United Kingdom • 18 Jul 2026

Turnslack Fell Race

Turnslack Fell Race is scheduled for 18 July 2026 as a Category BM fell race covering 12.9 km with 610 m of ascent. The minimum age for competitors is 18.

Race headquarters are at Calderbrook Community Church. Parking is at Stansfield Estate Playing Fields in Calderbrook, near Summit, and participants are asked to share cars where possible. A what3words reference for the church location is moons.launch.lush.

Entries open on 28 February 2026 and close on 16 July 2026. Entry fees are listed as GBP 7.00 for FRA members and GBP 8.00 for non members. The entry list showed 14 participants at the time of listing.

Kit details will be confirmed on the day, but runners should bring full FRA kit. Team prizes are offered with four to count for men and three to count for women. Refreshments and the prize giving will take place in the Community Rooms at the church.

Course records listed are 01:01:21 for men set in 2018 and 01:17:25 for women set in 2004. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom North West (England) Littleborough

Race information

Registration

13 km

Turnslack Fell Race

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

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