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Artemis Pentland Peaks Challenge | Bronze

Walk 8 miles, climb 3 peaks. Come and explore the Pentland Peaks at a leisurely pace and be part of an epic day of hiking in these rolling Scottish hills.

  • Sat 2 Sep 2023
  • Fundraising required
  • Entries closed
Cockdurno Farm, Edinburgh
Bronze

09:00

Age 16 & over

Sign up £50

Fundraise £250

  • 8 miles hiking

Event overview

Immerse yourself in the landscapes of the Pentland Hills with its rolling hills, tranquil burns, lush moorlands and expansive views over Edinburgh, the Forth Bridges, Fife and the Borders.

This challenge has been created for individuals and teams to test themselves, stretch horizons and exceed expectations.

Highlights

  • An endurance walking challenge in the remarkable Pentland Hills near Edinburgh
  • Ideal for solo walkers, pairs and teams of friends, family and colleagues
  • Choose between the Gold (27 miles), Silver (14 miles) or Bronze (8 miles) routes
  • Fully signposted and marshalled routes, regular refreshment stations and a celebratory barbecue
  • Fundraising goes directly to the two charities, Mary's Meals and the John Muir Trust

This event is part of Artemis Pentland Peaks Challenge .

Event details

  • All fitness levels
  • Event village
  • Newcomers
  • Teams

Route

  • Cut off time
  • Food stations
  • Hilly
  • Marshals
  • Out and back
  • Staggered starts
  • Sweeper
  • Timed section
  • Toilets
  • Traffic free
  • Water stations
  • Way markers

Location

  • BBQ
  • Free parking
  • Mountains
  • Rural
  • Toilets

What's included

  • Chip timing
  • Goody bag
  • Medal
  • Post-race meal

Sustainability

  • Public transport links
  • Recycling

Fundraising

  • Fundraising incentives
  • Fundraising materials
  • Fundraising required
  • Fundraising support
  • Submit fundraising up to 1 month after event

How to enter

  • Age 16 & over
  • Collect race pack
  • Enter online
  • Fundraising required

Other races at event

  • Sat 2 Sep 2023
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Cockdurno Farm, Edinburgh
Gold

07:00

Age 16 & over

Sign up £50

Fundraise £250

  • 27 miles hiking
  • Sat 2 Sep 2023
  • #2 of 0
Cockdurno Farm, Edinburgh
Silver

08:00

Age 16 & over

Sign up £50

Fundraise £250

  • 14 miles hiking

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