Achmony Hill Race

Drumnadrochit, United Kingdom • 23 Aug 2025

The Achmony Hill Race is a challenging running event held as part of the Glenurquhart Highland Games in Drumnadrochit. Taking place on August 23, 2025, the race covers approximately 3.5 miles with an elevation gain of 700 feet. It is designed for participants aged 17 and older and offers a lively atmosphere, with much of the race visible from the games field, making it ideal for spectators. The event provides a short, sharp test of endurance and strength, culminating in a warm Highland welcome for finishers. Entries open in April 2025, with registration available online. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

3 mi
700 m+
3.5 Miles
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