Whittle Pike
Waterfoot, United Kingdom • 30 Aug 2025
Whittle Pike is a challenging off-road race held at Cowpe Village Hall in Waterfoot, Rossendale. Covering a distance of 6.12 miles (9.84 km) with an ascent of 1804 feet (550 meters), the event has a rich history dating back to 1992 and has served as a championship race multiple times. The course features significant elevation gain, appealing to experienced trail runners.
The event center offers catering and refreshments, including a coffee van, with off-road parking available (a small parking charge applies). Participants are encouraged to car share, as parking on Cowpe Road is prohibited. The race is organized by Rossendale Harriers. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.