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Pennine Way

British  

noun

  1. a long-distance footpath extending from Edale, Derbyshire, for 402 km (250 miles) to Kirk Yetholm, Scottish Borders

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The sheep farmer broke the Lake District 24-hour record three times and ran the fastest-known times on the Three Peaks, Welsh 3,000ers and Pennine Way.

From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2024

Ultra-marathon runner John Kelly recently broke the record for one of Britain's toughest endurance challenges, conquering the punishing 260-mile Pennine Way route in under 60 hours.

From BBC ● May 23, 2021

As he recovers from his most recent feat at home in Somerset, he says the Pennine Way first appealed "as a great challenge that could really test the outer limits of what I'm capable of".

From BBC ● May 23, 2021

The Spine is a self-supporting, self-navigating race along the full route of the 268-mile Pennine Way from Edale in Derbyshire to Kirk Yetholm, Scotland.

From The Guardian ● Apr. 2, 2018

Pennine Way 268 miles, 16-19 days recommended to complete Edale, Derbyshire to Kirk Yetholm, Scottish Borders Fifty years old last year, this is the oldest national trail and a real beauty.

From The Guardian ● Mar. 5, 2016

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