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The Baslow Bolt

The Baslow Bolt, Baslow
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Trail in United Kingdom, Baslow

About

The Baslow Bolt is a 13.2km Category BM fell race through woodland and pasture on the baslow skyline, featuring approximately 400m of ascent. It is a revival of the historic Baslow fell race and part of the Outside Winter Race Series.

Catering & aid stations

No water or drinks provided on course — refreshments at the finish. On-course Verpflegung listed as "gute lokale Verpflegung" (local catering) at the school and finish.

Pacers

The event is a winter FRA Medium B fell race. Pacemaker/Pacer details: mass start (faster runners self-select a position nearer the front). Target times per Startwelle and Pacerflaggen are set per FRA rules; runners should carry FRA mandatory minimum kit and adhere to FRA runner rules.

Results

View official results

Typical weather in Baslow

Monthly averages based on historical data (2000–present).

Jan
08:15
16:18
Feb
07:27
17:16
Mar
06:21
18:11
Apr12°
06:07
20:07
May15°
05:08
21:00
Jun18°10°
04:39
21:37
Jul19°12°
04:59
21:27
Aug19°12°
05:48
20:36
Sep17°10°
06:42
19:24
Oct13°
07:34
18:12
Nov
07:33
16:12
Dec
08:16
15:49

Weather data by Open-Meteo

What's included in entry

  • Race timing chip and official results
  • Finish tea/coffee and cake

FAQ

Is on-the-day entry available?

No — there are no on-the-day entries and no refunds.

What is the maximum number of runners?

The event is capped at 400 runners.

What kit is required?

FRA mandatory minimum kit is recommended; full kit may be required depending on weather (warm, waterproof clothing, map, compass, whistle, emergency food, proper trail/trail shoes).

Where is registration and when?

Registration is at St Anne's C of E Primary School, Baslow, from 08:30 to 09:30. Race briefing at the church at 09:50; race start 10:00.

Last updated: Jun 6, 2026, 12:06:45 AM

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