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Bruce's Crown Race

Name: Bruce's Crown Race
Start: 2025-04-05
End: 2025-04-06
Location: Newton Stewart

Newton Stewart, United Kingdom • 5-6 Apr 2025

Bruce's Crown Race is a challenging 46-mile running event designed for teams of 2 to 4 participants, taking place in the scenic Galloway region. The race traverses three remote hill ranges: the Minnigaff Hills, Rhinns of Kells, and the Awful Hand, with a total elevation gain of over 4000 meters. Teams must navigate rugged terrain and check in at various checkpoints together. The event, organized by the Galloway Mountain Rescue Team, aims to raise funds for their new base. Participants can expect stunning views and a rewarding experience in a classic route that tests both endurance and navigation skills. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Scotland Newton Stewart

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46 mi

4000 m+

46 Miles

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

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