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Carrock Fell Race

Hesket Newmarket, United Kingdom • 9 Mar 2025

The Carrock Fell Race is a challenging fell running event organized by the Northern Fells Running Club. Set in the scenic Northern Fells, the race covers a distance of 9 km (5.6 miles) with a significant climb of 500 meters (1640 feet). Participants must navigate between checkpoints without marked routes, relying on their navigation skills and mandatory equipment, including waterproof clothing and a map. The event is open to runners aged 16 and above, with entry fees varying for FRA members and non-members. The race emphasizes self-sufficiency and is a great opportunity for both seasoned and novice fell runners. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom North West (England) Hesket Newmarket

Race information

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9 km
500 m+
9km / 5.6m
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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