Saturday 2nd September 2023
Blackshaw
Head Fete
Fell Race
BS 8.9km/274m
RECORDS /
Female, 40:58, Jo Waites, 2009
Male, 34:37, Martin Howard, 2022
WHEN /
Saturday 2nd September 2023
Registration from miday
Race starts at 1pm
WHERE /
Fete field, near Blackshaw Head Chapel
Blackshaw Head, Hebden Bridgae, HX77JY
Grid ref 959276
ABOUT THE EVENT /
The course is partially flagged. Runners are responsible for following the route and for their own safety.
Entry on the day plus a donation to enter the fete field. No pre-entry. Entry limit 150. All profits will be donated to local charities.
Entry £6
Minimum age on day is 16.
REQUIREMENTS /
Equipment: Waterproof whole body cover (jacket and trousers, must have taped seams), hat, gloves, whistle, map & body cover approprate for conditions.
Minimum kit requirements for race will be specified on race day, kit checks will be carried out.
NO KIT, NO RUN!
PRIZES /
We like to share the prizes around and operate a 1 prize per person system. If a supervet turns up wins the V50, V40 and the open race they still only gets one prize!
That said there are lots of prizes on offer and plan to run the following categories
1st, 2nd, 3rd open / 1st, 2nd, 3rd woman
1st V40 open / 1st V40 woman
1st V50 open / 1st V50 woman
1st V60 open / 1st V60 woman
1st V70 open / 1st V70 woman
1st open team (4 to count) / 1st womans team (3 to count)
1st local open / 1st local woman
CONTACT /
Jon Underwood
Jon.Underwood@junet.co.uk