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Howgills Skyline

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Monday 4th to Tuesday 5th May 2026

Entries Open
Monday 8th December 2025 at 09:00
Entries Close
Sunday 26th April 2026 at 08:00
Event Min. Age
18 or older
Age Limits
Relative to Event Date (04/05/2026)
Entry Fees
Entry Fee   £30.00   
    £40.00   (from 04/02/2026)
Contact
Event Organiser - Adrian Wright

Howgills Skyline is a one day event with routes of 40km (35 miles), 65km (46 miles), 90km (62 miles) and 105km (78 miles) on tracks and lanes suitable for gravel bikes and mtbs on the moors and valleys slopes between Sedbergh, Orton and Kirby Stephen with riders on the long route heading over to Hawes. 

A full range of info and route maps can be found at: https://yorkshiredivide.co.uk/howgills-skyline

Included in entry:

Event Hub - Half n Half Sedbergh, 30 Main Street, Sedbergh, LA10 5BL

Start line - Registration opens from 8am with tea or coffee and home made cake to get you fueled up.  There is no mass start as riders depart when they are ready from 8.15am - 10am.

Finish line - Half n Half is open to all members of the public and so on your return you are welcome to drop into the bar and enjoy their selection of food and drink as a member of the public.

GPX file - Field tested gpx files will be sent to your email address by 28/04/2026 (Tuesday prior to the event). 

Badge - All riders receive a Howgills Skyline embroidered cloth badge as well as bike stickers. 

Parking - There are a number of large car parks in the town. A map of their location will be sent out in the final email

Railway - The neatest train station to Sedbergh is Dents on the Leeds to Carlisle train line.

Pennine Skyline - The Howgills Skyline event is part of a long weekend of three events with start lines in Mytholmroyd to ride the South Pennines on Saturday 2nd May, Settle on Sunday to ride the Yorkshire Dales and Sedbergh on Monday to ride the Howgills.  The event is called the Pennine Skyline: 

https://yorkshiredivide.co.uk/pennine-skyline

Accommodation is NOT included in your entry ticket

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This event offers the option to purchase XCover, so that participants may be able to get a refund if they are unable to attend due to unforeseen circumstances.

Other events in the Yorkshire Divide series

Sat 2 May 26 Calder Skyline
Sat 2 May 26 Pennine Skyline
Sun 3 May 26 Ribblehead Skyline
Sat 23 May 26 Source to Sea Trail: 3rd edition
Sun 24 May 26 Seven Valleys: bikepacking adventure
Sun 24 May 26 Seven Valleys: one day challenge

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Event Location
Mytholmroyd Community Centre, Mytholmroyd Community Centre, Caldene Ave, West Yorkshire, HX7 5AF