BOFRA - Alva Games

Alva, United Kingdom • 11 Jul 2026

The British Championship Hill Race - Alva Games

The British Championship Hill Race at the Alva Games is scheduled for Saturday 11th July 2026 in Alva, near Stirling, Scotland, on the A91 (FK12 5LJ). Grid reference is 876972 and What Three Words location is spring.trails.treaty. The course climbs a hill that becomes steeper toward the summit and includes thorny gorse and a muddy gully as obstacles. The route is listed for both senior and junior runners. The course distance is 1.60 miles / 2.50 km with 1200 feet / 365 meters of climb. A race map and profile are not available on the organiser page.

Categories and past results

Age categories for the event are Under 12, Under 14, Under 17 and Seniors; there is no Under 9s category. The race counts as a BOFRA championship counter. Results, race reports and photos are available for many years, including entries for 2019 through 2025 and earlier results back to 1989. The event was cancelled in 2020 and 2021. Additional entry details from 2019 and an Alva Games official website are referenced by the organiser. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

2.50 Km
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