Nidderdale Road to Nowhere
Info: Entries for this event open on Saturday 1st February 2025.
| FRA Member | £15.00 | |
| Non Member | £18.00 | |
On the day entry available, dependent on race limit of 200, see entry fees below. |
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Kit check / Registration open: 8:30 – 10:00 am
Start time: 10:30 am
Category: BL
Distance: 30.4 km / 18.9 Miles
Climb: 840 m / 2756 ft
Starting at Scar House reservoir the route crosses over Little Whernside before ascending onto the Great Whernside plateau and traversing the whole length of the ridge. After visiting Mossdale the route returns to Nidderdale via Riggs Moor and finally crossing Armathwaite Moor before returning to Scar House reservoir.
The route covers an area that is rarely traveled, crossing wide expanses of open moor land and offering extensive views across Nidderdale, Coverdale and Upper Wharfedale.
Car parking is limited so please car share where possible.
Race Requirements
The Nidderdale Road to Nowhere is held under FRA rules and therefore the use of GPS equipment for navigation is not allowed. The use of GPS equipment is allowed for the purposes of recording your route and displaying the distance covered. The GPS device can be used in the case of emergency.
If you do use a GPS device for the purposes of navigation during the race you must declare yourself as non-competitive on completion of the race.
FRA mandatory minimum kit is compulsory, this includes:
Full waterproof body cover (this being waterproof trousers and jacket that must include integrated hood both waterproof items must have fully taped seams).
Hat
Gloves
Map (waterproof map will be supplied to each entrant)
Compass
Whistle
Emergency Supplies
There is a time cut off of 3 hours, 30 minutes at checkpoint 4 which is 11 miles into the race.
Entrants are responsible for their own food and water during the race, although there will be food and water available at checkpoint 4 and the finish.
Kit will be checked prior to the race number allocation; entrants without the correct kit will not be allowed to race.
For travel details to the race start, please see the Nidderdale Fell and Trail event webpage. Google maps does not give the correct route
On the day entries: FRA Members £17.00, Non Members £20.00 (dependent on race limit)
To comply with YW bio-security requirements can competitors please ensure that their kit is clean and dry prior to attending the event.
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