This is a gem of a race with steep climbs, rough moor and fast paths, typifying all that’s best about South Pennine fell running. Starting close to Todmorden town centre, this race will take you to the parts of Tod that other races don’t reach.

Race start time 11:00am

Race Category: AM under FRA rules

660m of climbing over a distance of 13.3km

Minimum Age: 18

Venue: Todmorden Cricket Club, Centre Vale, OL14 7BS

Cut-off: Please note there will be a cutoff point at CP6, 2hrs from the start of the race. Runners will be asked to head back to race HQ along Burnley Road from CP6 after this point, due to marshalls being out on the course for prolonged periods

Prizegiving: Prizegiving will be around 1.30pm in the Cricket Club

Food: Hot food will be available from Race HQ. Meat / vegan chilli options at £6 per head

Safety and Kit requirements.Please note participation in this race will require full FRA mandatory kit requirements:
Waterproof Jacket and Waterproof Trousers (MUST have taped seams)
Hat (a Buff will not be accepted)
Gloves
Map / Compass
Whistle
Emergency Food

This is an early season fell race so a strict no kit / no run policy will be in place

Travel/Parking: Please note the event HQ is less than 10mins walk from Todmorden railway station with good connections from Manchester/Leeds/Blackburn.

If driving please car share if possible, parking is available at the Cricket Club and surrounding streets.

Anyone who travels to the event by bike, train, bus or on foot let us know at registration and your name goes into the hat for generous prize draw at the end of the race.

Map can be downloaded from Todmorden Harriers Website

Course records: Female: Holly Page, Calder Valley (1:18:50) 2018 Male: Chris Holdsworth (1:02:37) 2023, 

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