Thurlstone Chase
Section Menu
- Start Date/Time
- Thursday 3 July, time tbc
- Category
- Fell
- Distance
- 4.2 miles/6.75km with 500ft/150m of ascent
- Organiser
- Keith Gordon (thurchase2021@gmail.com)
The Thurlstone Chase is a BS category fell race, run under licence from the Fell Runners Association.
Prizes for the first 3 men and women, then 1st in each age category V40, V50, V60 and V70.
Entry
Entry on the day will be available.
This race will have a permit and associated UK Athletics insurance from the Fell Runners Association. Minimum age to enter is 16 on the day of the race. If under 18 and not accompanied by a parent or guardian please bring a completed FRA Parental Consent Form.
Registration
Registration, and the race start and finish, are at Thurlstone Football Club, High Bank Lane, Thurlstone. Grid ref SE226036. Nearest postcode is S36 9PS.
Results
2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2021 2022 2023 2024
The races in 2008 and 2020 were cancelled.
Course Records
Previous course – 2003–2019
Male: 20:50 – P Dugdale, 1986
Female: 22:40 – C Haigh, 1985
Current course – 2021 onwards
Male: 25:28 – Phil Montgomery, Dark Peak Fell Runners, 2023
Female: 27:28 – Ruth Jones, Salford Harriers, 2021
£25 cash prize for 1st male and female breaking the course record.