Sun 10 May 2026 Lairg, Highland

Race to the Base

A Wild Half Marathon Trail Run to the base of Scotland's most iconic mountain, the mighty Suilven

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  • Sun 10 May 2026
Assynt Leisure, Lairg
Race to the Base

11:00

Age 18 & over

£45

  • 13.1 miles trail running + 1700 ft ascent

Event overview

Tough. Beautiful. Unforgettable. Race to the Base is a 13.1 mile trail race through some of the Highland's most wild and beautiful scenery, racing to the base of Scotland's most iconic mountains, the mighty Suilven. A combination of rough terrain, steep climbs and wild conditions make this a unique and challenging race - one not to miss!

Event details

  • Average fitness
  • Beginner-friendly
  • Event village

Route

  • First aid
  • Headphones allowed
  • Marshals
  • Mountainous
  • Navigation not required
  • Water stations
  • Way markers

Location

  • Changing facilities
  • Mountains
  • Toilets

What's included

  • Medal
  • Race photo

How to enter

  • Age 18 & over
  • Entries open
  • Enter online
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