Black Night Scar
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About the race
Black Night Scar is a Category AS fell race scheduled for 24 November 2026 in Todmorden. It is an evening event run in the dark and competitors must use head torches. The course is reported with differing values; it covers roughly 5.8 to 7.5 km with about 315 to 375 m of ascent. Race HQ is at The Hare and Hounds pub on Burnley Road, Todmorden OL14 8EA, with the start opposite Stoney Royd Lane on the track to Sourhall. Competitors should bring full FRA kit.
Organisers list items to include a waterproof jacket with hood, waterproof trousers, hat, gloves, compass, whistle, map and emergency food. Head torches are compulsory. Entries open 1 October 2026 and close 22 November 2026. Minimum age to enter is 16.
Entry fees are shown as FRA member £6.00 and non member £7.00. Team prizes count three to score for men and three to score for women. Refreshments and the prize giving take place in the pub. This is recorded as a new race so there are no existing course records. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
