How far is the Anglezarke Amble?

The Anglezarke Amble offers 2 distances: 24 Mile (38.6 km), 17 Mile (27.4 km).

Is the Anglezarke Amble course marked?

No. The Anglezarke Amble is not a marked course. You are expected to navigate it yourself.

What kit do I need for the Anglezarke Amble?

The organiser's compulsory list is: Map, Compass, Whistle, Torch, Waterproofs, First aid kit, Food and drink, Mug, Clothing for harsh moorland in winter.

What are the cut-offs for the Anglezarke Amble?

Overall time limits — 24 Mile: 10h, 17 Mile: 10h. 10 hours.

When is the next Anglezarke Amble?

Sat, 13 Feb 2027, 08:00. Entries open.

LDWA West Lancashire Anglezarke Amble

Rivington Village Hall, LancashireSat, 13 Feb 2027

Twenty-four or seventeen miles of Rivington, Anglezarke and Turton moors in February from Rivington village hall, with full winter kit, random kit checks and no dogs. A West Pennines classic.

Distance	Ascent	Per km
24 Mile	—	—
17 Mile	—	—

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No reviews of the Anglezarke Amble, and nothing on what people wore. Both are things no organiser publishes and every runner wants before they enter — how it actually went, and what was on your feet.

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10h cut-off, which needs 15:32/km

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Cut-offs

10 hours.

Mandatory kit

Map
Compass
Whistle
Torch
Waterproofs
First aid kit
Food and drink
Mug
Clothing for harsh moorland in winter

Kit for this race

Picked against the list above. Check the organiser's final instructions before you buy anything.

Mandatory: Compass

Silva Field Compass

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Mandatory: Whistle

Lifesystems Mountain Whistle

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Mandatory: Torch

Petzl Actik Core Head Torch

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Mandatory: Waterproofs

Rab Downpour Waterproof Jacket

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Mandatory: First aid kit

Lifesystems Light & Dry Micro First Aid Kit

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Mandatory: Mug

Lifeventure Ellipse Collapsible Cup

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How to enter

Sat, 13 Feb 2027 · Entries open · £12–£20

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Common questions

: The Anglezarke Amble offers 2 distances: 24 Mile (38.6 km), 17 Mile (27.4 km).
: No course file for the Anglezarke Amble yet, so there's no measured climb here. When LDWA West Lancashire publish one, this fills in.
: Not graded yet. A TRP grade is worked out from distance and climb measured off the course file, and there isn't one for the Anglezarke Amble yet.
: No. The Anglezarke Amble is not a marked course. You are expected to navigate it yourself.
: The organiser's compulsory list is: Map, Compass, Whistle, Torch, Waterproofs, First aid kit, Food and drink, Mug, Clothing for harsh moorland in winter.
: Overall time limits — 24 Mile: 10h, 17 Mile: 10h. 10 hours.
: We don't hold a checkpoint list for the Anglezarke Amble. What's on the table varies a lot between races, so check the LDWA West Lancashire race information rather than turning up expecting food.
: Not yet — we don't hold a course file for the Anglezarke Amble. Some organisers only send the GPX to entrants. If we get one, it goes up free, with no sign-up.
: Sat, 13 Feb 2027, 08:00. Entries open.