The Holmesfield Howler
Sun 26 Oct
|Holmesfield Village Hall
A 6-mile self-guided trail race around the undulating hills and woodland of Holmesfield, a beautiful village on the edge of the Peak District National Park.
Time & Location
26 Oct 2025, 08:40
Holmesfield Village Hall, Vicarage Cl, Holmesfield, Dronfield S18 7WZ, UK
About the event
Date: Sunday 26th October 2025
Start Times: Between 8.45am and 11am
Distance: 6 miles
Location: Holmesfield Village Hall, Vicarage Cl, Holmesfield, Dronfield S18 7WZ, UK
The Holmesfield Howler is a challenging 6-mile trail race set in and around the picturesque village of Holmesfield, perched at the head of the Cordwell Valley. Surrounded by rolling fields, undulating hills, and edged by the wild moors that separate it from the Peak District, the route offers a fantastic taste of rural Derbyshire. Runners will enjoy a mix of varied woodland and farmland trails, following well-maintained paths and bridleways that wind through some of the area's most scenic landscapes.
The race is self-guided, adding an extra layer of adventure, and runners will receive written instructions to follow on the day. There are no GPX files to follow, and no marshals on the route. You are responsible for your own safety. You will be timed out at the start and…