Longshaw Sheepdog Trial Fell Race

The Longshaw Sheepdog Trials Fell Race is an annual event held in conjunction with Britain’s oldest sheepdog trials. The race covers a distance of 8.6 km (5.3 miles) with an elevation gain of 320 meters (1,050 feet). It takes place in the scenic Dark Peak area and is organized under the rules of the Fell Runners Association.

Participants enjoy not only the challenging race but also gain free entry to the sheepdog trials, which feature a beer tent, hot food, a spitfire flyover, and grandstand seating. The event has a rich history and attracts fell running enthusiasts from across the region. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.