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Cairn William Hill Race

Name: Cairn William Hill Race
Start: 2026-09-26
End: 2026-09-26
Location: Monymusk

Monymusk, United Kingdom • 26 Sep 2026

2026 Cairn William Hill Race

The Cairn William Hill Race is scheduled for 26 September 2026 near Monymusk. The event is a hill race run over a single course of 11 km with approximately 430 m of climb. The event is listed in category BM.

Entry is by pre-entry only; there is no entry on the day. The organiser has listed entry fees using 2024 prices as £5 (SAL), £7 (non-SAL) and £2 (Juniors); fees for 2025 are to be confirmed. Registration arrangements are to be confirmed ahead of the event.

Parking is provided at Monymusk Village Hall. Course records for the 2004 course are 46:18 for men (set in 2007) and 50:07 for women (set in 2012). Results from recent years, including 2025, are recorded for reference.

The description above summarises the race distance, climb, date, entry format and local parking. Contact details and specific registration links are not included here. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Scotland Monymusk

Race information

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11 km

Cairn William Hill Race

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

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