Pen Y Ghent

JUN
5
2027
A 12.2 km fell race in Horton in Ribblesdale on 5 June 2027 with 612 m of climb, permit and insurance, and both pre entry and entry on the day available.
12 kilometers

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Pen Y Ghent Fell Race

The Pen Y Ghent Fell Race takes place on Sat 5 Jun 2027 as race number 1 in the Yorkshire Dales Classics Race Series. The course starts and finishes at Horton in Ribblesdale playing field, BD24 0HH, grid reference 805728.

The route covers 12.2 km (7.6 miles) with 612 m (2008 ft) of climb. The event is listed in category AM and carries the skills codes PM, LK, NS. Minimum age for entry is 18. Junior races are not held.

Entry is available both by pre-entry and on the day. The published fee for pre-entry is £15. Entry on the day is permitted, with a listed members fee of £15. Teams are allowed, with scoring based on three men or three women from a club.

The race holds a permit and associated UK Athletics insurance from the Fell Runners Association. Car parking is available on the Horton playing fields for a charge of £3.

Official course records are listed as 00:47:53 for the male record and 00:54:35 for the female record, both recorded in 2025. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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