Peak Raid races will challenge your decision making, navigation and fitness! A series of four three-hour navigational fell races over a variety of Peak District terrain. Time limit three hours.
Race #1 Sunday 29th September 2024: Wardlow
Race HQ is based at the Wardlow village hall. The course visits the impressive Cressbrook Dale, Millers Dale and Longstone Moor. Predominantly footpaths and tracks, (with an opportunity to go through tunnels on the Monsal Trail) and some areas of open access.
Race #2 Sunday 20th October 2024: Hayfield
(Previously advertised as Goyt Valley)
Race HQ will be at the Hayfield Scout Hut. The course will visit the area around Mill Hill, Kinder Downfall, Ashop Clough and the western slopes of Kinder. Expect a variety of terrain, from runnable paths to challenging moorland and the rocky western slopes of Kinder.
Race #3 Sunday 17th November 2024: Edale
Race HQ is Edale village hall. Expect plenty of climb and tough terrain. Visiting the southern edges of Kinder, Brown Knoll and Rushup Edge.
Race #4 Sunday December 8th 2024: Eastern Moors south from Baslow
The Southern part of the Eastern Moors visiting Big Moor, White Edge, Ramsey Moor and Birchens. Expect challenging navigation, some good running on paths and tracks, but also physically tough going through heather, marsh and tussocks.