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The Pendulum - North Middleton

North Middleton, United Kingdom • 22 Mar 2026

The Pendulum is a challenging fell running event held in Langleeford, United Kingdom, organized by Northern Fell Running and Cheviot TRAIL Events. The race covers an 11-mile course that requires participants to conquer two of the highest peaks in the Cheviot Hills: Hedgehope Hill and The Cheviot, with a total ascent of 3,689 feet. The course is well-marked and includes a water station at the halfway point.

The event offers a relaxed cutoff time of three hours to reach the halfway point and return. Participants receive a race bib, timed results, and a finisher medal. The race is supported by experienced marshals and mountain rescue, with an event village for post-race activities. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom North East (England) North Middleton

Race information

Registration
11 mi
3689 m+
11-Mile Course
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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