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Alston Gala Fell Race

Alston, United Kingdom • 27 Jun 2026

Alston Gala Fell Race : Sat 27 Jun 2026

The Alston Gala Fell Race is scheduled for Saturday 27 June 2026 in the North Pennines, England. The event starts and finishes at Alston Playing Field (postcode CA9 3HY). The start line is at the north end of the playing field. The minimum age for entry is 18, calculated as age on the day. Team entries are not allowed and there are no junior races.

Course and entry details

The course distance is 6.2 km (3.9 miles) with 211 m (692 ft) of climb. Category is listed as CS and skills as PM. Pre-entry is available with fees of £3.00 for FRA members and £5.00 for non-members. Entry on the day is allowed; on-the-day fees are listed as £5.00 for members and £7.00 for non-members. The event holds a permit and associated UK Athletics insurance from the FRA. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom North West (England) Alston

Race information

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6 km
6.2 Km / 3.9 Miles
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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