Ultra Scotland 100/50
Sat 8 Jun 2024 Castle Douglas, Dumfries and Galloway, UK

Ultra Scotland 100/50

Take on 100 or 50 historic miles across the beautiful Southern Upland Way - one of the greatest trails in the UK. Ultrarunners will tackle several ascents, pass through forests, valleys and by lochs.

2 races

  • Sat 8 Jun
  • #1 of 2
Dalry Town Hall, Castle Douglas > Langlee Community Centre, Galashiels

Ultra Scotland 100

06:00

£167-£169

Age 20 & over

  • 106 miles trail running + 4611 m ascent
  • Sat 8 Jun
  • #2 of 2
Dalry Town Hall, Castle Douglas > Moffat Rugby Football Club, Moffat

Ultra Scotland 50

06:00

£89

Age 20 & over

  • 56 miles trail running + 2447 m ascent

Overview

Are you ready to be challenged, make friends, laugh and cry?

Starting at St John's Town of Dalry and finishing in Melrose, ultrarunners will take on some of the greatest trails in Britain including the ascent of Benbrake, Gateshaw Rig, Lowther Hill (701m) and Minch Moor.

The race also takes in wonderful trails at the Daer Reservoir, Three Brethren and St Mary’s loch.

A landmark race with GB Ultras support and live online tracking. The trail is way-marked as one of Scotland’s Great Trails and holds UTMB and ITRA mountain points.

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Highlights

  • Ultra running events on great trails
  • Explore the Southern Upland Way
  • Tackle some tough ascents
  • Benbrake, Gateshaw Rig, Lowther Hill and Minch Moor
  • Spectacular views throughout
  • Daer Reservoir and St Mary's Loch
  • Pay in instalments options
  • Gold, Silver or Bronze finisher medal

  • Average fitness
  • Event village
  • Newcomers

Timetable

Friday

  • 17:30-21:00 | Race registration - bib number collection

Saturday

  • 04:30-05:45 | GB Race Tracker and bib number collection
  • 05:40 | Dropbags must be handed in at Race registration before this time

Mandatory kit

A list of mandatory and recommended kit will be available.

  • Bag transfer
  • Free parking
  • Mountains
  • Rural
  • Toilets

Event HQ

Dalry Town Hall
Saint John's Town of Dalry
Castle Douglas
Dumfries and Galloway
DG7 3SW
UK

Parking

There is parking available on the Earltoun Estate DG7 3SR behind St Johns Town of Dalry Village Hall.

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To gain access to the event field please follow the A713 Ayr Road past the Town Hall and past the fuel station to the next left turn approximately a quarter of a mile further along the road until the junction with the A762. Event parking access is available shortly after this turn.

Dropbags

100-mile runners can utilise a Dropbag facility to take a bag from the start to meet them at the finish line, eg. it might contain some fresh layers to change into.

A dropbag is permitted at Checkpoint 5 (55 miles) and also at Checkpoint 6 (71 miles). These are not the same dropbag.

Races at event

  • Sat 8 Jun
  • #1 of 2
Dalry Town Hall, Castle Douglas > Langlee Community Centre, Galashiels

Ultra Scotland 100

06:00

£167-£169

Age 20 & over

  • 106 miles trail running + 4611 m ascent
  • Sat 8 Jun
  • #2 of 2
Dalry Town Hall, Castle Douglas > Moffat Rugby Football Club, Moffat

Ultra Scotland 50

06:00

£89

Age 20 & over

  • 56 miles trail running + 2447 m ascent