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Reston Scar Scamper

Name: Reston Scar Scamper
Start: 2026-06-24
End: 2026-06-24
Location: Seatoller

Seatoller, United Kingdom • 24 Jun 2026

Event overview

Reston Scar Scamper is a fell race held in Staveley Mill Yard, Lake District, England on Wed 24 Jun 2026. The course covers a distance of 6 km (3.7 miles) with a total climb of 301 m (988 ft). The route is fully marked. The event holds a permit and UK Athletics insurance through the FRA.

Entry and rules

Entry is accepted on the day; there is no pre-entry. The on-day entry fee is £5. Minimum age for participants is 16. Teams are not allowed and there are no junior races. Registration takes place outside More Bakery at Staveley Mill Yard.

Records and route

Course records for the current route are 00:27:50 (male, 2025) and 00:32:03 (female, 2023). The route changed in 2023; the listed records apply to the new route.

Additional information

Proceeds from the event go to Staveley community funds and projects. The race is listed in category AS. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom North West (England) Seatoller

Race information

Registration

4 mi

3.7 Miles

6 km

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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