Anglezarke Amble Challenge
The Anglezarke Amble Challenge is a scenic long-distance walking and running event held in the West Pennine Moors near Rivington, England. It features two walking distances—17 miles (short route) and 24 miles (long route)—while runners participate only in the long route. The course passes through picturesque areas including Lever Park, Rivington Pike, Winter Hill, Darwen Moors, and several reservoirs, offering historic landmarks and expansive views.
The route is mostly moorland and reservoir watershed, away from industrial areas. Participants must complete the challenge within 10 hours. The event includes checkpoints with refreshments and requires suitable winter moorland gear.
The start and finish are at Rivington Village Hall. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
Always double-check with the organizer's website – things can change, and we might have sprinted past a few details!
