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Whernside Fell Race

Name: Whernside Fell Race
Start: 2025-07-02
End: 2025-07-02
Location: Carnforth

Carnforth, United Kingdom • 2 Jul 2025

The Whernside Fell Race, organized by Settle Harriers, is a new fell running event scheduled for July 2, 2025. It takes place at The Station Inn in Ribblehead, UK. The race covers a distance of 10.5 km (6.5 miles) with an ascent of 468 meters (1535 feet), categorized as a BM (British Mountain) race.

Participants must adhere to Fell Running Association rules, including carrying mandatory safety kit such as waterproof clothing, map, compass, whistle, and emergency food. The event offers on-site registration and parking near the start, with prize giving held after the race. The race promises a challenging course in a scenic fell running environment. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom North West (England) Carnforth

Race information

Website Registration

10 km

468 m+

10.5km / 6.5m

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

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