Simon Skillicorn on his way to victory at Carraghan earlier in the season

Simon Skillicorn delivered another gritty performance to win the North Barrule Fell race in strong winds and driving rain on Tuesday evening.

In a tight race Skillicorn, Tom Cringle and Nigel Armstrong could not be separated as they reached the summit.

Skillicorn delivered a fast descent to take the win from Cringle, who only just held off a fast-approaching Nigel Armstrong.

Over 30 competitors braved the appalling conditions.

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