Litton Christmas Cracker
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Litton Christmas Cracker
The Litton Christmas Cracker is a seasonal fell race held on 13 December 2026, starting from Litton Village Hall and routed around Miller's Dale and Cressbrook. The advertised course distance is 11.8 km with approximately 510 m of ascent. The event is organised by Wainwright Running Ltd and licensed by the Fell Runners Association, so FRA rules and kit requirements apply.
Entry details include a maximum capacity of 250 runners and a stated minimum age of 19, with competitors required to be 20 by 31/12/2026. Entry fees listed are GBP 12 for FRA members and GBP 14 for non members. Parking in Litton village is limited and car sharing is encouraged. Registration takes place at Litton Village Hall and toilets are available at the Red Lion Inn. Mulled wine, tea, coffee and mince pies are provided at the finish.
Mandatory kit may be required to be carried and rules prohibit the use of GPS navigation and poles. Running with dogs is not allowed. Breaches of race rules may lead to disqualification. Prizegiving includes individual and team prizes across multiple age categories and team classifications. Current course records for the route were recorded in 2025 at 00:44:54 for the male record and 00:54:19 for the female record. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
