Whinberry Naze

Rossendale, United Kingdom • 26 Dec 2026

Whinberry Naze

Whinberry Naze is a fell race held on Sat 26 Dec 2026 in Rawtenstall, in the South/West Pennines of England. The event starts and finishes at Marl Pits Sports Centre, Newchurch Road, BB4 7SN.

The course distance is 6.4 km (4 miles) with approximately 229 m (751 ft) of climb. The race is listed in category BS and uses PM skills. The minimum age for entry is 14 and there are no junior races at this event.

Entry is available on the day; pre-entry is not offered. The on-the-day entry fee is £6. Teams are allowed. The race holds a permit and carries UK Athletics insurance provided through the FRA.

Results history includes established male and female record times set in 2005 and 2011 respectively. The event is organised as a festive fell race and includes prizes for fancy dress.

Race organisers provide further practical details and course information. Contact details and individual names that appear in event materials are not included here. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

6 km
Whinberry Naze Dash
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