Falkland Yomp

Falkland, United Kingdom • 11 Jan 2026

Event overview

The Falkland Yomp is a trail running event organised by Lomond Hill Runners, scheduled for 11 January 2026. The race has a total entry limit of 180 places and is currently full with a waiting list open. The entry fee includes a donation of £3 to Falkland Estate for trail maintenance. If the event cannot take place for reasons outside the organiser's control, entries will be carried forward to the rescheduled date. All entries are non-refundable.

Course and race information

Distance: 11 km, 480 m ascent. The route runs on trails around Falkland Estate and links many local trails. It features two long steady climbs, a sharp finishing climb near the finish, descending sections, and a mix of gravel, rooted trail and forest track. A recce is recommended; a route map and GPX file are available on the race organiser's website. Chip timing is used via timing chips on race bibs. Prizes include cash for senior podium places (1st £80, 2nd £40, 3rd £20), first V40, V50 and V60+ (£30 each) and additional random spot prizes. An early start option was offered previously; requests must be made to the organiser by email. Transfers are permitted up to five days before race day and must be arranged through the event entry system. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

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