Wed 8 Jul 2026 Matlock, Derbyshire

Black Rocks Fell Race

Mostly on good trails with a mid race climb past Black Rocks with a total ascent of 800 feet.

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  • Wed 8 Jul 2026
Matlock Rugby Club, Matlock
Black Rocks Fell Race

19:30

Age 16 & over

£6.50

  • 9.9 km fell running

Event overview

The race starts in Cromford Meadows, follows the Canal Tow Path and at High Peak Junction turns right and begins the climb which eventually finishes at the Trig Point on Cromford Moor high above Black Rocks. The race turns at the Trig Point and runners return to High Peak Junction and race along the canal tow path to the finish in Cromford Meadows.

Event details

  • Average fitness
  • Beginner-friendly
  • Event village

Route

  • Distance markers

How to enter

  • Age 16 & over
  • Entries open
  • Enter online
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