Wadsworth Trog “The Beast”

Hebden Bridge, United Kingdom • 1 Feb 2025

The Wadsworth Trog “The Beast” is a challenging fell running event that serves as a classic season opener. Covering a distance of 19.3 miles (31 km) with an elevation gain of 3,642 feet (1,110 m), participants must possess strong navigational skills. The race requires mandatory kit checks, ensuring runners are equipped with essential safety gear, including waterproof clothing and navigation tools. This non-GPS event emphasizes traditional navigation methods, making it a unique experience for competitors. Organized by Calder Valley Fell Runners, the event takes place at the Wadsworth Community Centre in Hebden Bridge. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

31 km
1110 m+
Bl - 19.3 Miles (31km)
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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