Acorn Duncan Macfarlane Race

Glasgow, United Kingdom • 26 Oct 2025

Duncan Macfarlane Race "The Dunky" : event overview

The Duncan Macfarlane Race, also called "The Dunky", takes place on 26 October 2025 at Mugdock Country Park, Milngavie, East Dunbartonshire, United Kingdom. The event is organised by Acorn Trails and is listed as open with a total of 100 places. A GPX file for the route is available.

Course, services and entries

The route is a two-lap trail totalling 7.5 km. The course passes two castles, a loch and a World War II anti-aircraft emplacement and circles water edge areas within the park. The event provides a fully waymarked and marshalled route, qualified first aid cover, and finish-line refreshments and a snack.

Entry includes a donation to The Woodland Trust and a per-entrant fee that goes to East Dunbartonshire Council for park upkeep. The first 70 cars have exclusive access to an overflow carpark. Event extras such as wooden medals, buffs and t-shirts are available at sign-up for an additional cost.

Prizes are awarded by gender for 1st, 2nd and 3rd overall (Migo Sports vouchers: £50, £25, £10) and for 1st in age categories V40, V50, V60 and V70. Age-category winners may receive entry to a future Acorn Trails event. Results will be published on the Acorn Trails website. Entry prices are listed with early and standard tiers (early from £12-£14; later from £15-£17). Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

8 km
7.5km Trail
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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