Beater Clough Fell Race
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Event Overview
The Beater Clough Fell Race is a category AM fell race scheduled for Saturday, 21 March 2026. The course covers 10.9 km with 610 m of ascent.
Route & Terrain
The route is flagged. It includes steep, rough descents and climbs.
Requirements & Details
The race headquarters is in a lay-by, half a mile northwest of Portsmouth Village, on the A646 Todmorden to Burnley road. All participants must carry full FRA kit: a waterproof jacket with a hood, waterproof trousers, a hat, gloves, a compass, a whistle, a map, and emergency food. The minimum age for entry is 18.
Team prizes are awarded, with three runners to count for both men's and women's teams. Water is supplied at the finish line.
Records
The male course record is 00:54:05, set by D. Clarke in 2023. The female course record is 01:05:29, set by M. Tibbot in 2022.
Entry Information
Entries open on 23 November 2025 and close on 19 March 2026. The entry fee is £7.00 for FRA members and £8.00 for non-members. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.