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Ben Rinnes Hill Race

Name: Ben Rinnes Hill Race
Start: 2024-07-27
End: 2024-07-27
Location: Dufftown

Dufftown, United Kingdom • 27 Jul 2024

The Ben Rinnes Hill Race is set to take place on Saturday, 27th July 2024, as part of the Dufftown Highland Games. The race covers a distance of 22km with a total ascent of 1500m. Registration will be at the Dufftown Football ground, and the race will start at Mortlach school park.

Mandatory kit includes map, compass, whistle, waterproof jacket, trousers, hat, and gloves. Competitors are advised to bring their own water container as there will be no disposable cups at the water station. The route offers good terrain and is fully marked, making it suitable for experienced trail runners. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Scotland Dufftown

Race information

Registration

22 km

1500 m+

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

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