Tour of Pendle Fell Race

NOV
21
2026
Tackle the classic Tour of Pendle on Sat 21 Nov 2026, a challenging 27 km fell race across the dramatic South West Pennines from Barley Village Hall. Expect tough climbs, sweeping Pennine views and lively club competition with team prizes.
Sat 21 Nov 2026
27 kilometers

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Tour Of Pendle : Sat 21 Nov 2026

The Tour Of Pendle is the 42nd running of this fell race in the South/West Pennines, England. The venue is Barley Village Hall, BB12 9LD (grid reference 823403). The course distance is 27 km / 16.8 miles with 1473 m / 4833 ft of climb. The event is Category AL and lists skills codes ER, LK, NS. Minimum age is 18. Junior races are not held.

Entries, rules and support

Pre-entry is available via SiEntries from 01 August until 31 October; the pre-entry fee is £16.00. Entry on the day is allowed if the 450-entry limit has not been reached; the entry-on-day fee is £25.00. Team prizes are allowed: men's teams score 4 to count and women's teams score 3 to count, with one men's and one women's team prize per club. The race holds a Permit and associated UK Athletics insurance from the FRA.

There is a 1 hour 45 minute cut-off at CP4. A second cut-off may be introduced at CP6 in 2026; details are to be confirmed. A head count will be held at the gateway to the lane 30 m from the village hall. Access to the lane is not permitted and participants must not pass the gate. Organisers request car sharing.

Course records

Male record time: 02:19:53 (2024).
Female record time: 02:23:25 (2017). Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.