Flower Scar Fell Race

Todmorden, United Kingdom • 21 Feb 2026

Event

The Flower Scar Fell Race is scheduled for 21 February 2026. The race starts close to Todmorden town centre with Race HQ at Todmorden Cricket Club, Burnley Road, Todmorden, OL14 7BS. It is an AM-category fell race under FRA rules covering 13.3 km with 660 m of climb. The minimum age is 18.

Course records are 1:00:41 (male, 2024) and 1:08:10 (female, 2024).

Practical information

Entry costs are £10 for FRA members and £12 for non-members, with entry via Si Entries from late November 2025. There is a cut-off at CP1: runners must reach that control within 50 minutes from the start or they will be asked to return to Race HQ because marshals will be on the course in winter conditions. The event is described as a winter race and enforces a strict no-kit/no-run policy.

Mandatory FRA winter kit required includes a waterproof jacket and waterproof trousers with taped seams, a hat (a Buff is not accepted), gloves, a map and compass, a whistle, and emergency food. Hot food will be available at Race HQ, with meat and vegan chilli options priced at £6 per head. Parking is available at the Cricket Club or on surrounding streets. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

13 km
660 m+
Senior 13.3km
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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