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Whittle Pike

Name: Whittle Pike
Start: 2025-08-30
End: 2025-08-30
Location: Waterfoot

Waterfoot, United Kingdom • 30 Aug 2025

The Whittle Pike event is a challenging running race covering a distance of 6.12 miles (9.84 km) with an ascent of 1804 feet (550 m). Established in 1992, it has served as a championship race in multiple years. The event takes place at Cowpe Village Hall, which will provide catering and off-road parking for participants.

The race is open to individuals aged 18 and older, with entry fees varying for members and non-members of the FRA. Refreshments will be available, and participants are encouraged to car share due to limited parking. For more details, visit the event's official website. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom North West (England) Waterfoot

Race information

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9 km

550 m+

6.12 Miles / 9.84km

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

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