2026 RACE
The 2026 Gypsy Glen Hill Race will be held on Wednesday 27th May 2026 at 7pm.
Race distance: 8.2km, 306m ascent.
Start and Finish: Victoria Park, Kingsmeadows road, Peebles.
Entry: On the day from 6:15pm until 6:45pm at The Gytes Leisure Centre. Parking, bag drop, toilets and showers are available here.
Cost: £10 (or £8 if a Scottish Athletics member). Cash only.
COURSE RECORDS
Male: Alexander Chepelin (2019) - 29:15
Female: Sarah McCormack (2011) : 35:27
PREVIOUS RESULTS
GYPSY GLEN HILL RACE
The annual Gypsy Glen Hill Race is a challenging 8km run from central Peebles to the nearby summit of Craig Head, above the Cross Borders Drove Road. It's a steep and tough ascent with a fast and furious descent. The race is open to everyone and attracts all abilities from newcomers to some of Scotland's best hill runners.
