Windy Gyle

JUN
20
2027
A 13.7 km fell race in Northumberland and Durham with 549 m of climb, day entries only and FRA permit with UK Athletics insurance.
Sun 20 Jun 2027
14 kilometers

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Windy Gyle

Windy Gyle is a fell race held on Sun 20 Jun 2027 in the Northumberland / Durham area of England. The course covers 13.7 km (8.5 miles) with a total climb of 549 m (1801 ft). The event is classified as category BM.

The venue is roadside sheep pens 800 m north of Barrowburn Farm, Alwinton, with grid reference NT863113. The event lists required skills as ER, LK, NS. The minimum age for entry is 18. There are no junior races at this event.

Entry is available on the day only; there is no pre-entry. Entry fees on the day are £8.00 for members and £10.00 for non-members. Teams are permitted.

The race holds a permit and associated UK Athletics insurance from the FRA. There are no toilets at the start or finish; the nearest toilets are at the National Park car park in Alwinton, 8 miles away.

Course records are noted as 00:57:18 for the male record set in 2012 and 01:09:00 for the female record set in 2022. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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