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Grindleford Gallop

Grindleford, United Kingdom • 14 Mar 2026

The Grindleford Gallop is a challenging annual running and walking event held in the scenic hills of the Peak District, UK. Taking place every March, the race offers two distance options: a 15km course with 660m of ascent and a longer 23km route featuring 1050m of ascent. The event is known for its tough terrain and stunning natural surroundings, attracting both competitive runners and outdoor enthusiasts. Entries fill quickly due to its popularity, and the race fosters a vibrant atmosphere with strong community support. The Gallop also offers merchandise like T-shirts and buffs, enhancing the experience for participants. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom East Midlands (England) Grindleford

Race information

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23 km
1050 m+
23km With 1050m Ascent
15 km
660 m+
15km With 660m Ascent
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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