Cateran Trail Ultramarathon

Spittal of Glenshee, United Kingdom • 10 May 2025

The Cateran Trail Ultramarathon is a challenging 55-mile race set in the scenic landscapes of Scotland, following ancient paths once used by the notorious Caterans. Scheduled for May 10, 2025, the event features a circular route starting and finishing at Gulabin Lodge, with approximately 90% of the course off-road, including forest trails and open hillside tracks. Participants will face a total ascent of 7,450 feet, with a strict 15-hour time limit. The race emphasizes self-sufficiency, requiring runners to carry mandatory safety gear. Registration is open, and the event aims to provide a memorable experience amidst stunning rural scenery. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

55 mi
2250 m+
55 Miles
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