Balmedie Beach Race

Balmedie, United Kingdom • 19 Jun 2025

The Balmedie Beach Race is a trail running event held at Balmedie Country Park in the United Kingdom. It features an approximately 5km course that includes trails and sand dunes, with the route clearly flagged for participants. The race is part of the Cosmic/Deeside Hillrunners Summer Series 2025 and follows the Scottish Hillrunners Safety Rules, requiring runners to be prepared for varying weather conditions. The event promotes environmental care, encouraging car sharing and bringing personal refreshments while avoiding litter. Organized by Cosmic Hillbashers, the race offers a scenic and challenging experience along the coastal terrain of Balmedie. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

5 km
Approx 5km Trail Race
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