We Need to Talk About Chevin
Otley, United Kingdom • 21 Mar 2026
Event Details
The We Need to Talk About Chevin event is a fell race categorized as BM. It takes place in Otley, West Yorkshire. The course is a single lap covering a distance of 14 kilometres with approximately 650 metres of total ascent. The race does not have distance markers or water stations on the course.
Course Route
The route starts and finishes on Station Road. It begins with an immediate climb up to Surprise View. The course then continues to The West Gate, Danefield, and a loop through Poolscar Wood. It reaches its easternmost point at The Fells Plantation before returning via Chevin Forest Park. The final section includes a climb up Miller Lane and a descent via Jonny Lane back to the start.
Facilities
Registration and post-race refreshments are provided at The Black Horse pub. Race headquarters and bag storage are located at the Station Top Car Park in Otley. There are no toilets, changing facilities, or showers available at the event.
Participation
Entry fees range from £12.00 to £19.00, depending on affiliation with a running club and the chosen tee-shirt option. A limited number of entries are available, with on-the-day entry offered for an additional fee if the event does not sell out in advance. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.