Eccles Pike Fell Race
Next Race: August 10th 2022
The Eccles Pike Fell Race, one of the oldest fell races in the country has a history going back well over 100 years. It is renowned for being short, tough and demanding. If you wish to learn more about its origins we have compiled a short history of the race which can be found by clicking:-
Race Details: Start time 7.30pm Eccles Pike Fell Race is rated by the FRA as Category:- AS. with a distance of 3.4m and climb of 1001'
Note: Change of venue
This year we will be using the Bugsworth War Memorial Club.
This is just round the corner from the canal basin and the old venue and is much nearer the start of the race.
Please do not park at the Navigation inn as you may get charged a fee there.
Profits from this race in 2021 raised £900 split between RBL Poppy appeal (centenary year) and Salvation Army
A Location Map of where to find the Bugsworth War memorial Club can be found by Clicking:-
Current records: m:19.26 Andy Wilton, 1996; f: 24.53 Olivia Bush, 2011.
Further Information / Organiser: Brian Holland
To Contact the Eccles Pike Race Director:
2021 Race Results can be found here:-
Previous Race Results
For a Map of the Course:
GPX File file of he course is:-
For the course profile:
Flikr PHOTO PAGE Images taken by us and others, Feel free to add any more to this group:
ENTRY
Senior Race:
Online Pre entry - £6.00
Entry via Nifty entries click link.
Start List on Nifty entry system click link
ON THE NIGHT ENTRY - No Info yet but suggest pre booking
Minimum age 16
Race Held under FRA rules