Wirksworth Incline Race

APR

2026

Take on the Mike Briggs Wirksworth Incline & Infants, a challenging fell race in the Peak District featuring a 6.9 km course with 400 m of ascent. Pre entry is required for the main race and junior races are available for younger runners.

Sun 12 Apr 2026

Wirksworth, East Midlands (England)

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7 kilometers 4 miles

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Event details

The Mike Briggs Wirksworth Incline & Infants is a fell race held in the Peak District, England, at Ravenstor Road, Wirksworth (grid reference GR288548). The main course covers 6.9 km (4.3 miles) with 400 m (1,312 ft) of ascent. Teams are not permitted. The event holds a permit and associated UK Athletics insurance from the Fell Runners Association (FRA).

Entry and eligibility

Pre-entry is required for the main race. The pre-entry fee is £6.50 and online registration is used. Minimum age for the main race is 15; under-18s run free. Junior races are organised separately for younger age groups with free on-the-day entry for those junior races:

6-10 years: 1 km
11-14 years: 3 km

Records

Course records are listed by time: male record 00:24:01 (2023) and female record 00:26:22 (2024). Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

7 km

4 mi

4.3 Miles