Grindleford

The Grindleford Fell Race is a welcoming fell running event held in Grindleford, UK, featuring a 4.5 to 4.9-mile (7.2 to 7.9 km) course. Starting from the village playing fields, the route ascends through Hay Wood and the Longshore Estate before descending via the scenic Padley Gorge. A highlight of the race is the celebrated river crossing near the finish line, offering great viewing for spectators.

The course is well marshalled and partially taped, making it suitable for newcomers without requiring navigational skills or local knowledge. The event fosters a friendly atmosphere and includes options for post-race refreshments on-site. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.