Saddleworth Res's

The Saddleworth Res's is a challenging trail running event held in the high moorlands and valleys around Saddleworth, near Oldham, UK. Scheduled for March 7, 2026, it offers three race distances: 5 Res's (25 km), 10 Res's off-road marathon (44 km), and 15 Res's ultra marathon (60 km). Participants navigate unmarked routes visiting local reservoirs, traversing varied terrain including paved paths, bogs, boulder fields, and stream crossings, with significant ascents up to 1876 meters.

The event emphasizes self-navigation and includes multiple checkpoints, some indoors. Hosted at Saddleworth Rangers Rugby Club, the race features refreshments, live tracking, medical support, and a post-race meal, creating a supportive atmosphere for endurance runners. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.