About This Race
This point-to-point ultra traverses the wild gritstone moorlands of the South Pennines, linking the literary village of Haworth with the mill towns of Todmorden and Hebden Bridge. The route demands strong navigation skills across remote terrain where weather conditions can deteriorate rapidly, making this a true test of fell running competence.
This point-to-point ultra traverses the wild gritstone moorlands of the South Pennines, linking the literary village of Haworth with the mill towns of Todmorden and Hebden Bridge. The route demands strong navigation skills across remote terrain where weather conditions can deteriorate rapidly, making this a true test of fell running competence.
Elevation
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Detailed elevation profile coming soon
Practical Info
Potentially severe winter conditions with possible snow, requiring full winter mountain preparedness
MAN - Manchester Airport
Race starts at Haworth Primary School in the historic village of Haworth, with various accommodation options in the area
- waterproof jacket
- waterproof over-trousers
- hat
- gloves
- map
- compass
- whistle
- emergency food
- torch
- foil blanket or bivvy bag
- thermal base layer
- minimum 0.5 litre water capacity
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Notable Features
Known throughout the UK fell running community for its exceptional volunteer-run feed stations offering everything from hot soup and chip butties to freshly filled donuts. The race provides comprehensive support including multiple reconnaissance runs, detailed safety briefings, and free entries for mountain rescue volunteers in recognition of their service to the outdoor community.