Balbirnie Nuts Trail Race

Markinch, United Kingdom • 23 Mar 2025

The Balbirnie Nuts Trail Race is an exciting winter trail running event scheduled for March 23, 2025, in the scenic woodlands of Balbirnie Park, Markinch. Participants will navigate a challenging course of 4 to 5 miles, featuring mud, water crossings, and gentle hills. All finishers will receive a race medal or memento, with prizes awarded to the top three overall male and female runners, as well as age category winners. The event emphasizes community spirit and respect for fellow competitors and volunteers. Pre-entry is required, and participants should be prepared for wet conditions. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

5 mi
4 to 5 Miles
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