Cardington Cracker

The Cardington Cracker is a popular fell running event organized by Telford Athletic Club, taking place in Cardington, Shropshire. This challenging race covers a distance of 14.5 km with a total ascent of 793 meters, making it a demanding course, especially in December's wet conditions. Participants must pre-register, as there is a limit of 250 entries.

The route is marked and marshalled, with specific safety requirements for runners. The event emphasizes community support and responsible parking to maintain good relations with local residents. Water will be available at the finish, but runners are advised to bring their own drinks for the course. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.