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Carnethy Skyloop Hill Race

Name: Carnethy Skyloop Hill Race
Start: 2025-10-12
End: 2025-10-12
Location: Edinburgh

Edinburgh, United Kingdom • 12 Oct 2025

The Carnethy Skyloop Hill Race, organized by the Carnethy Hill Running Club, is a challenging event featuring a distance of 16 miles with a total climb of 6200 feet. The race is categorized as AL, indicating its demanding nature. Participants can register through SiEntries, and the event takes place at the Lothianburn Clubhouse in Midlothian.

The next race is scheduled for October 12, 2025. The event promises a thrilling experience for hill running enthusiasts, set against the scenic backdrop of the Pentland Hills. Further details, including maps and race information, are available on the club's website. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Scotland Edinburgh

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16 mi

6200 m+

16 Miles

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

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