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Widdop Fell Race

Hebden Bridge, United Kingdom • 9 Jul 2025

The Widdop Fell Race, organized by Calder Valley Fell Runners, is a classic high moorland running event held near Widdop Reservoir in Calderdale. The race covers approximately 7 miles (11.3 km) with an ascent of 1,200 feet (366 meters), featuring a mix of good paths, tussocks, and chest-high bracken. The fully flagged course starts and finishes at the Pack Horse Inn (now closed, with registration in the car park) and offers a challenging route across scenic fells. The race is known for its tough terrain and can be tricky to navigate in mist despite clear markings. It is licensed under FRA and UKA rules, requiring mandatory safety kit depending on weather conditions. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Yorkshire and The Humber Hebden Bridge

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11 km
Bm – 7 Miles (11.3km)/1200ft (366m)
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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