The race starts in Centre Vale Park Todmorden. The hilly course climbs to Sourhall, before going down Bacup Road then back through Todmorden town centre to the finish at the park.
Results
Details
- Date: Sunday 09 March 2025
- Start time: 10:00am (please note: earlier than previous years)
- Registration: Todmorden Cricket Club (details below)
- Entry price: £10 EA members / £12 unaffiliated
- Minimum Age: 16
- Online Entry: https://www.race-results.co.uk/results/2025/#0 head to 9th March and click the “Enter Now” button
- Fun Run: https://www.todharriers.co.uk/red-hot-toddy-2k/
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Course Map
Click on the map to visit the GoodRunGuide website to view a fully interactive version of this course map (link opens in a new tab/window).
The accurately measured 10km course consists of two laps of tarmac park road on Centre Vale Park, followed by a single hilly lap of rural and town centre roads finishing back on the park road.
The high point of the course is just before half way on Todmorden Edge, before the long descent down to Bacup Road and back into town along Rochdale Road. Total climbing is 219m.
Height profile
Race Venue
The race HQ is Todmorden Cricket Club Centre Vale, OL14 7BS (see map below). There are limited parking spaces, changing facilities, toilets, food and a bar. Registration and prize giving will take place in the well-appointed main function room. When Cricket Club parking is full, drivers will be directed to alternative spaces.
The start and finish points are located a short jog away in the adjacent Centre Vale Park.
Please consider travelling by bike, foot, public transport or carshare. There will be an incentive for this; watch this space…
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1) START IN CENTRE VALE PARK
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2) TWO FLAT LAPS OF THE PARK
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3) CLIMB THROUGH WOODS UP TO DOGHOUSE LANE
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4) FINAL CLIMB ALONG TODMORDEN EDGE
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5) DESCENT TO BACUP ROAD FROM SOURHALL
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6) START OF BACUP RD DESCENT AT CLOUGH FOOT
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7) ROCHDALE ROAD – 1 MILE TO GO!
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8) APPROACHING TODMORDEN CENTRE
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9) PASSING TODMORDEN’S ICONIC TOWN HALL
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10) RETURN TO TODMORDEN PARK
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11) FINISH AT THE SHELTER
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12) FOOD, DRINK & PRIZEGIVING AT THE CRICKET CLUB
Results Archive Results Archive – Old 5.5 Mile Course
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