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Alston Gala Fell Race

Alston, United Kingdom • 27 Jun 2026

Event Overview

The Alston Gala Fell Race is a historic event returning for its 50th anniversary. The route goes from Alston playing field to Park Fell and back. All entry fees are donated to the local mountain rescue team, which will provide marshals for the course.

Course Details

The fell race covers a distance of 6.2 km (3.9 miles) with a climb of 211 m (692 ft). It is categorized as CS with a PM skills requirement. The event is held in Alston, in the North Pennines region of England.

Participation

The minimum age for participants is 18. Entry on the day is allowed. The entry fees are £3.00 for FRA members and £5.00 for non-members. Online entries open on Monday 1st December 2025 and close on Friday 26th June 2026. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom North West (England) Alston

Race information

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