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  • ER - Experience required
  • NS - Navigational Skills Required
  • LK - Local Knowledge an advantage
  • PM - Course Partially Marked

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Sun 27th Oct 2019 – Grin And Bear It (R)


Race details


  • Date & time: Sun 27th Oct 2019 at 10:30
  • Country: England
  • Region: Peak District
  • Category: BL GPS:
  • Website: www.grinnbearit.org
  • Distance: 25.5km / 15.8m
  • Climb: 758m / 2487ft
  • Venue: Langsett Barn, Langsett, S36 4GY
  • Grid ref: SE 211005
  • Skills & experience: ER, LK, NS
  • Minimum age: 18

Entry information


  • Entry on day? Entry on day allowed
  • Entry on day fee: £14.00
  • Pre-entry Pre-entry allowed
  • Pre-entry fee: £10.00
  • Entry info:

    Cheques to "Woodhead Mountain Rescue Team". Registration open from 9.00am till 10.15am


Contact for Race Information


  • Simon Rippon
  • Littlegate, Little Lane, Wooldale, Holmfirth, HD9 1QF
  • 07904 239284
  • gnbitfellrace@gmail.com

Teams


  • Teams allowed: Teams allowed
  • Other info:

    of 3


Records


  • Male: G Mulholland – 02:07:55 – 2017
  • Female: M Kunicka – 02:42:16 – 2017
  • Other info:

    New records due to change of course.


Juniors


  • Junior races: Juniors not allowed

Permit / Insurance


This race has a Permit and associated UK Athletics insurance from the FRA


Other information


Terrain is northern Peak District, open exposed moorland. Race HQ has toilets and changing areas, car parking, 'manned' checkpoints, feed station, Hot food and drinks to all entrants at race end. All proceeds to Woodhead MRT.


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