Nicky Nook Fell Race

Scorton, United Kingdom • 7 May 2026

Event details

The Fellrunner at Nicky Nook takes place on Thu 7 May 2026 in England, region Bowland/NW Lancs. Category is BS. The course distance is 8.1 km (5 miles) with 313 m climb. Minimum age is 16. Skills listed: PM, LK. The venue is Applestore Cafe, Wyresdale Park, Snowhill Lane, Scorton, Preston (grid reference SD509 492).

Entry and race logistics

Pre-entry and entry on the day are both available. The pre-entry fee and the entry-on-day fee are both £8.00. There is a competitor limit of 140; entry on the day is permitted only if that limit has not been reached. The organiser provides a free soup and roll after the race; pre-entry is advised so the organiser can provide enough food. Pre-entry is via SiEntries.

Other information

Teams are not allowed. There are no junior races. The event holds a permit and associated UK Athletics insurance from the FRA. The course is described by the organiser as short, sharp and testing in the countryside around Scorton near Garstang. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

8 km
5 mi
5 Miles
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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