Events | Telford AC

45th Wrekin Race

and

Ercall Young Athletes Race

Presented by Telford Athletic Club

Under FRA Rules

Sunday 29th March 2026

All races start and finish at

Ercall Wood Academy

Golf Links Lane

Telford

TF1 2DT

11am Wrekin Race 5.5 miles / 1700 feet of climb

(Open to U20’s and above – for FRA races the U19 age group will include those athletes who were born in 2007 and 2008 and will be 18 or 19 on 31st Dec 2026)

The final race in The Outdoor Depot of Church Stretton Shropshire Winter Series.

Records: Carol Haigh (Holmfirth) 40.47 1986, John Wild (RAF Cosford) 34.27 1980

Prizes for 1st 3 finishers + 1st U20, U23, O/40, O/45, O/50, O/55, O/60, O/65, O/70, O/75.

Wrekin Fell Race £8.00 pre entry via SiEntries or £10 Entry on the day.

https://www.sientries.co.uk/event.php?elid=Y&event_id=17281

The Wrekin Race is a Fell Runners Association (FRA) Category A Short Race.

Runners may be required to carry the FRA Safety Equipment Kit if weather conditions on the day require it. The 2013 race was cancelled due to deep snow!!

11:05am Ercall Hill Races 2.25 miles / 416 feet of climb

(Open to U14’s, U16’s and U18’s – all ages as at 31st Dec 2026, minimum age 12 on 31st Dec 2026)

Prizes to 1st 3 Boys and Girls in each age category and a Cadburys Crème Egg to all.

Contact – Race organiser – Alison Preece 07775 537988 / acpreece1971@gmail.com

Ercall Hill Races £2 Entry on the day only.

We can only take cash for entries on the day.

RUNNERS OF ALL ABILITIES WELCOME

Please bring your own safety pins.