High Cup Nick Fell Race

FEB

2026

Take on INOV8 High Cup Nick in Dufton, a 15 km fell race with 460 m of climb across the wild North Pennines. Pre entry required and FRA kit is mandatory; village hall refreshments and free parking available.

Sat 28 Feb 2026

Dufton, North West (England)

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15 kilometers

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INOV8 High Cup Nick : Sat 28 Feb 2026

The event is a fell race held in Dufton, North Pennines, England. The course is listed as 15 km / 9.3 miles with 460 m / 1509 ft of climb. The venue is Dufton Village Hall, CA16 6DB, grid reference 688252. The race is classified as Category BM and the minimum age for entry is 18. Skills listed for the route are ER, PM, NS.

Entry and rules

Pre-entry is required and entry on the day is not available. The stated pre-entry fee is £15.00 and online entry is to be confirmed. Teams are allowed. Junior races are not provided. Full FRA kit is required for competitors. The event holds a permit and associated UK Athletics insurance from the FRA.

Facilities and records

Refreshments are available in the village hall. A special free car parking area is organised in a field just outside the village; runners and spectators are asked to use that field to avoid congestion in the village. Course records are 00:59:12 (men, 2019) and 01:06:47 (women, 2017). Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

15 km