Five Trig Points

The Five Trig Points event is a challenging 19-mile race set in the scenic area of Delph, Saddleworth, featuring a significant ascent of 3000 feet. Participants navigate a route that includes five local trig points, primarily along footpaths and trails, including sections of the Pennine Way. The course is unmarked, requiring runners to follow a self-navigation format.

There are three manned checkpoints offering snacks and drinks, with post-race refreshments available. The event is governed by the Fell Runners Association rules and encourages both runners and walkers to participate, with specific gear requirements for safety. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.