Carsington Hill Race

About this event

The Carsington Hill Race offers a compact but punchy challenge in the Derbyshire Dales. This 9.5km road race packs 267 metres of climbing into its route, winding through one of England's most scenic counties. The course tests runners with steady ascents and rewarding descents, all while showcasing the rolling countryside that makes Derbyshire a beloved destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Though modest in distance, the elevation gain ensures this race demands respect and proper preparation. The June timing means runners tackle the hills under typically mild conditions, with the English countryside in full summer bloom. It's a focused effort that rewards those who come ready for a genuine climbing challenge.

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