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50K ultra runs in Scotland

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Join Scotland’s biggest ultramarathon! Take on a true wilderness running adventure through the Scottish Highlands, with flexible distances and an unforgettable expedition feel.
  • Sun 3 May
  • FREE-£120
Fort Augustus, Highland, UK

Ultra X Scotland | 50K

Join Scotland’s biggest ultramarathon! Take on a true wilderness running adventure through the Scottish Highlands, with flexible distances and an unforgettable expedition feel.

  • 50 km trail running + 1381 m ascent
Taking in the two Munro summits of Cairn a Chlamain and Ben Dearg along with Glen Tilt and the vast forests of Blairuachdair, the Full Tilt Ultra has it all. Are you up to the challenge?
  • Sat 30 May
  • £79
Pitlochry, Perth and Kinross, UK

Blair Castle Trail Weekender | Full Tilt Ultra 58K

Taking in the two Munro summits of Cairn a Chlamain and Ben Dearg along with Glen Tilt and the vast forests of Blairuachdair, the Full Tilt Ultra has it all. Are you up to the challenge?

  • 58 km trail running + 2026 m ascent
A challenging 50K across mixed terrain, with sustained climbs, long miles, and expansive views across the Borders, built for experienced runners chasing a true ultra test.
  • Sun 9 Aug
  • £50-£55
Selkirk, Scottish Borders, UK

Durty Trail Weekender | 50K Hills & Horizons

A challenging 50K across mixed terrain, with sustained climbs, long miles, and expansive views across the Borders, built for experienced runners chasing a true ultra test.

  • 50 km trail running + 1585 m ascent
Tackle 47km and some serious ascent on the wild mountain ridges around Ben Nevis — a fearless, high-altitude ultra that rewards grit, strength and love of the peaks.
  • Sat 19 Sep
  • £100-£160
Fort William, Highland, UK

Skyline Scotland | Steall Ultra 50K

Tackle 47km and some serious ascent on the wild mountain ridges around Ben Nevis — a fearless, high-altitude ultra that rewards grit, strength and love of the peaks.

  • 50 km road running + 3100 m ascent
You will step onto Scotland’s most storied battlefields, where warriors once fought for freedom, embarking on an epic journey through history, treading in the footsteps of legends. Are you ready?
  • Sat 10 Oct
  • £95-£240
Stirling, UK

William Wallace 50km Ultra

You will step onto Scotland’s most storied battlefields, where warriors once fought for freedom, embarking on an epic journey through history, treading in the footsteps of legends. Are you ready?

  • 50 km multi terrain running + 602 m ascent
  • Sat 7 Mar
  • £58-£95
Dunbar, East Lothian, UK

The John Muir Way 50K Ultra

  • 50 km multi terrain running
  • Sat 9 May
  • £40
Lossiemouth, Moray, UK

Moray Coastal Trail Races | 50km Trail Race

  • 50 km road running
  • Sat 18 Jul
  • £42
Glasgow, Glasgow City, UK

Run the Blades | 50K Ultra

  • 50 km trail running
  • Sat 15 Aug
  • £60
Aberlour, Moray, UK

The Speyside Way 50K & 100K | 50K

  • 50 km trail running
  • Sat 10 Oct
  • £41-£43
Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, UK

Bennachie Ultra Marathon & Trail | Ultra Marathon

  • 31 miles trail running + 5000 ft ascent
  • Sat 7 Nov
  • £68
Grantown-on-Spey, Highland, UK

The Dava Way 50K

  • 50 km trail running

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