High Cup Nick Fell Race

FEB
27
2027
A 15 km fell race from Dufton Village Hall in the North Pennines with 460 m ascent, FRA permit, required FRA kit, pre-entry and a £15 fee.
Sat 27 Feb 2027
15 kilometers

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INOV8 High Cup Nick Fell Race

The event is a fell running race based at Dufton Village Hall in the North Pennines, England. The course distance is 15 km (9.3 miles) with approximately 460 m (1509 ft) of climb. The event holds a BM category and uses grid reference 688252 for location.

Entry is by pre-entry only; entry on the day is not available. The stated pre-entry fee is £15.00 and online entry is to be confirmed. Teams are permitted. The minimum competitor age is 18.

The race holds a Permit and associated UK Athletics insurance provided through the FRA. Full FRA kit is required for competitors. Refreshments are available in the village hall.

Organisers have arranged a special free car parking area in a field outside the village and ask that runners and spectators use this field so the race does not clog the village and jeopardise its future.

Course records are listed as male 00:59:12 set in 2019 and female 01:06:47 set in 2017. Junior races are not held for this event. Skills listed for the route are ER, PM, NS. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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