12th Kirroughtree Hillbilly MTB Duathlon 2026
The Kirroughtree Hillbilly Duathlon consists of a 10km run followed by an 18km mountain bike around the flowing trails of the Galloway Forest Park in South West Scotland. The run follows walkers paths and forest road, with the mountain bike route sticking to the Seven Stanes Red route. (The Twister). The start, transition and finish will be at the Kirroughtree Visitor Centre. All routes will be signed, supported by marshals with radio coverage and mobile first aid. Chip timing with split run bike times.
Long Course
Distance: 10 km run; 18 km mountain bike.
Categories: Solo male/female, teams of two (male/female/mixed). Categories include Senior/Open, Veteran/40+, Grand Veteran/50+, Super Veteran/60+.
E-bikes: Allowed in Long & Short pairs categories, Male Open, Female Open & Mixed Open. Must comply with UK EAPC law (max 250 watts, 15.5 mph).
Short Course
Distance: 5 km run; 9.36 km blue-graded bike ride.
Categories: Male/female solos and teams (male/female and mixed). Categories include under 16-21, Under 40, Over 40.
E-bikes: Allowed in the pair categories. Must comply with UK EAPC law.
General Information
Start Time: Registration opens at 9am, Race start 11am.
Entry Limit: 300. Limited entries on the day may be available.
Minimum Age: 16 or over.
Entry Fees: Standard fees: £30 solo, £60 pair. Limited day entries: £35 solo, £65 pair.
Field Parking: £4.00 charge payable on the day at registration.
Refunds/Transfers: Up to one month before the event date, cost of entry minus £5. Within one month, no refunds. Transfers available within the month before the event date via email.
Contact: Galloway Hillbillies Bike Club. Email: [email protected] Website: http://www.gallowayhillbillies.org/