DateExpected
Early August 2027
Based on past editions. We'll confirm when the organiser announces.
Venue
Ridge Top Lane by Meadows Farm, Hayfield, Derbyshire
Hayfield, Derbyshire
Countdown
August
A short, punchy Derbyshire fell race out of Hayfield. 11 km with a fair bit of up (442 m), so it's a proper fell run without being a monster.
Key facts
01Minimum age 18 on the day
02Results are ranked by sex and age group
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The course
The route
Hayfield
Distance11.3km
Total climb442m
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate10.3 km
Weather
Early-August, Hayfield
19°CTypical high
11°CTypical low
6°CColdest in 20 years
61%Days with rain
Highs around 19°C and lows around 11°C, but it has dropped to 6°C. Rain on 61% of days.
NASA POWER data, 2006-2025, the week either side of race day
Results
Course verified. Results not yet available.
Organiser
OrganiserKinder Mountain Rescue Team (race organiser: Vicki Neal)
Websitekmrt.org.uk
Instagram@kinder_mrt
Running since1999
Training
Training for the Cracken Edge Fell Race
We don't do generic plans. We combine deep knowledge of this race's demands with your recent training, then build a plan with you that progresses as you do.
Beina integrates directly with your existing tools to understand your current fitness, and synchronise your planned sessions.
Intervals.icuWhat a Cracken Edge Fell Race plan targets
Typical sessions
11 km with 442 m of climbing
Time on feet and fatigue resistance
Fuelling and pacing for the whole event
What your weeks look like
Typical sessions
Long runs that build time on your feet
Tempo and threshold sessions to hold race pace
Back-to-back weekend runs for fatigue resistance
Not a generic schedule
Typical sessions
Built from your current fitness and the time you actually have
Adapts every week as Beina learns how you respond
Syncs your sessions straight to Garmin and Wahoo
One clear next session, never a wall of spreadsheet
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