Sat 26 - Sun 27 Oct 2024 Crieff, Perth and Kinross, UK

OMM Original Mountain Marathon

It's not a race It's a tradition

  • Sat 26 - Sun 27 Oct 2024
Glen Artney, Crieff
OMM Original Mountain Marathon

00:00

Age 18 & over

£105-£210

  • 26.2 miles trail running

Event overview

“The OMM” A unique challenge. Held at the end of every year since 1968, ‘The OMM’ is recognised as the gold standard in UK Mountain Challenges.A self-reliant 2-day journey through some of the UK’s finest mountain terrain, a new area each year; a true test of mountain craft, resilience & sense of humour. On the startline, you and your partner will be given a map of your chosen course. You need to plan a route to find your checkpoints finishing at the halfway overnight campsite. To complete the race you need to be self-reliant & carry everything you need for the 2 days including the halfway camp. Day 2 you get new checkpoints to find finishing back at the event centre.

Event details

  • All fitness levels
  • Event village
  • Newcomers
  • Teams

Route

  • Check points
  • Mountainous
  • Navigation required

Location

  • Camping
  • Secure bag storage

What's included

  • Camping
  • GPS tracking
  • Map
  • Post-race meal
  • Race photo

Sustainability

  • Recycling

How to enter

  • Age 18 & over
  • Enter online

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