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 fell 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 course is fully flagged but can be challenging to navigate in misty conditions. Starting and finishing near the Pack Horse Inn, the route offers scenic views and a tough midweek challenge for runners aged 18 and over. The event emphasizes safety with mandatory kit requirements and is licensed under UK Athletics rules. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.