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Gyrn Gallop

Name: Gyrn Gallop
Start: 2026-07-10
End: 2026-07-10
Location: Llansilin

Llansilin, United Kingdom • 10 Jul 2026

Gyrn Gallop

Gyrn Gallop is a fell race starting from Rhiwlas Village, Llansilin (SY10 7JH), located about 5 miles west of Oswestry on the B4580. The course covers 10.6 km (6.6 mi) with approximately 350 m (1148 ft) of climb. The route is partially marked and limited experience is required to negotiate the terrain and navigation.

The event records are noted as a men's course record of 37:50 set in 2006 and a women's course record of 49:18 set in 2005. Minimum age to take part is over 15. Entry on the day only is available for a fee of £7.

The event is insured by the Welsh Fell Runners Association. Other organisational details and results are maintained separately by the event organiser. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Wales Llansilin

Race information

Registration

11 km

Gyrn Gallop

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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