Saturday, December 26, 2026
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The Devil's Chair Dash or Dawdle is a 4.8km fell race held annually on Boxing Day at Stiperstones Inn, Shropshire. It is the oldest annual fell race in Shropshire and one of the UK's largest participation events on Boxing Day.
Oldest annual fell race in Shropshire
Boxing Day tradition
Hot soup and sandwiches for all participants
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Stiperstones Inn, near Minsterley, Shropshire
Stiperstones Inn, near Minsterley, Shropshire
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Yes, walkers, supporters, friends, and family are welcome. Hot soup and sandwiches are provided for all.
Male record: 20:46 by Tim Davies (2006). Female record: 24:06 by Sarah Willhoit (2022).
Teams are free.
Minsterley, United Kingdom
Saturday, December 26, 2026
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