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Abbotsford 5 Mile Trail Race

Name: Abbotsford 5 Mile Trail Race
Start: 2024-08-18
End: 2024-08-18
Location: Melrose

Melrose, United Kingdom • 18 Aug 2024

The Abbotsford 5 Mile Trail Race is set to take place on August 18, 2024, in the scenic grounds of Abbotsford, a historic country home in the Scottish Borders. Participants can enjoy a picturesque 5-mile trail run, with registration options available online and on the day of the event. Early bird entries are encouraged, offering a discount for those who register by August 1, 2024.

All finishers will receive a customized medal, and the minimum age for participants is 17. The event promises a unique running experience in a renowned location. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Scotland Melrose

Race information

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5 mi

5 Mile Trail Race

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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