Wrekin Fell Race

Wrekin Fell Race

Results now available

Entry form, route map & rankings on the Wrekin Fell Race web page

The 33rd Wrekin Fell Race takes place on Sunday 28th March organised by Telfotd Athletic Club. The race starts and finishes at Ercall Wood School, Wellington at 11 am, with the route firstly climbing the Ercall, before descending to the Forest Glen, from there runners climb to the Wrekin summit and return by the same route.
The race is 5 and a half miles with 1700 feet of climbing, with the race records set back in 1980
when John Wild from RAF Cosford ran 34.27 whilst Carol Greenwood from Holmfirth, Yorkshire hold the womens record of 40.47 set in 1986.

The race is the final race in the Shropshire Winter Fell Race Series. Wrekin College teacher Steven Cale is currently leading the series. Runners of all abilities over 16 are welcome to enter from 9.30 am at Ercall Wood School on the day, entry fee £4.

At 11.15 there will be races from young athletes on the Ercall Hill, with age groups for under 12, under 14 and under 16 boys and girls. Entries again on the day with an entry fee of £1.50.