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Braids Hill Race

Name: Braids Hill Race
Start: 2025-03-08
End: 2025-03-08
Location: Edinburgh

Edinburgh, United Kingdom • 8 Mar 2025

The Braids Hill Race, organized by the Edinburgh University Hare & Hounds, is an annual cross-country running event set in the picturesque hills of Southern Edinburgh. Scheduled for March 8, 2025, participants can choose between a 5k or 10k race, both featuring a scenic yet challenging course. The event attracts local runners, university students, and alumni, culminating in a prize-giving ceremony and a lively post-race ceilidh. While the course may be wet and includes steep descents, it promises a rewarding experience for all competitors. Registration is available online, with options for team entries for university clubs. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Scotland Edinburgh

Race information

Registration

10 km

10km Race

5 km

5km Race

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

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