Nicky Nook Fell Race

Scorton, United Kingdom • 29 May 2025

The Nicky Nook Fell Race is a midweek fell running event held near Scorton and Nicky Nook, close to Garstang, UK. The race covers a challenging 5-mile (8 km) course with 1000 feet (310 meters) of ascent, featuring partially flagged routes through scenic countryside. Participants must carry mandatory safety kit including waterproofs, map, compass, and emergency food. After the race, runners are treated to free hearty soup and a roll at the Shippon at the Applestore Café, which also offers refreshments and a social atmosphere. The event is organized by Garstang Running Club and has a participant limit of 140 runners. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

8 km
310 m+
5 Miles (8km)
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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