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7 events · 15 races

Glasgow to Edinburgh Ultra

Riverside Museum, 100 Pointhouse Rd, Glasgow G3 8RS · Central Belt
10 Oct 2026
231m per lapof ascentFlatCanal & towpath, Road400 to 999 runnersFirst come first servedQualifierFull
Entry details confirmed with the organiser on 15 August 2026.

The Copthorne Races

Mickleham Village Hall, Mickleham, Dorking RH5 6EE · North Downs
21 Nov 2026
6,888mof ascentMountainousTrailFirst come first servedEntry open
Entry details confirmed with the organiser on 15 August 2026.

Gullane 8-hour Challenge

Gullane · Central Belt
27 Feb 2027
Open ended - 8 hoursCoastal path, TrailEntry open
Entry details as published by the organiser, checked 15 August 2026.

The Wall

Carlisle Castle, Carlisle (registration at Crown and Mitre Hotel) · North East
12 Jun 2027 to 13 Jun
1,055m per lapof ascentFlatTrail, RoadFirst come first servedEntry open
Entry details confirmed with the organiser on 15 August 2026.

Solstice at the Lakes

Leybourne Lakes Country Park, Malling Rd, Snodland ME20 6JA · Home Counties
19 Jun 2027
Trail, RoadFirst come first servedEntry open
Entry details as published by the organiser, checked 15 August 2026.

Fife Pilgrim Way Ultra Marathon

North Queensferry · Central Belt
TBC
1,200m per lapof ascentRollingTrail, RoadFirst come first servedQualifierNo date announced
No dated edition yet. Event details checked 15 August 2026

National Forest Way Ultra

Alrewas Showground, Daisy Lane, Burton-on-Trent DE13 7DP · Midlands
TBC
1,200m per lapof ascentFlatTrail, Canal & towpathFirst come first servedQualifierNo date announced
No dated edition yet. Event details checked 15 August 2026

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