Birthdate: 1947 AD
Birthplace: Borrowdale, England
Billy Bland is a British former long-distance runner known for his exceptional career in fell running from the mid-1970s to the late 1980s. He transitioned from participating in professional guides races to becoming a standout amateur competitor. Bland’s achievements include winning the British Championships in 1980 and setting records in iconic races like the Bob Graham Round and the Wasdale Fell Race. His remarkable performances have solidified his reputation as one of the greatest long-distance fell runners in the history of the sport.
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