Culzean Castle Trail Runs
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Culzean Castle Trail Runs
The event returns to Culzean Castle and Country Park on Sunday, 7 March 2027 for the fourth edition of the Wild Deer trail runs. The venue is on the west coast of Scotland in Ayrshire and covers 642 acres of gardens, beaches, woodland and trails. The estate includes a Swan Pond, ice house, formal gardens and fruit glasshouses, and the late 18th century castle sits on the Ayrshire cliffs.
Distances offered:
- 5km Trail Run (ages 11+)
- 10km Trail Run (ages 15+)
- Half Marathon Trail Run (ages 17+)
The event is canicross friendly and allows one controlled dog per runner. Live chip timing is provided by Timing Up North. All finishers receive an event medal, Wild Deer merchandise, and a snack and drink. An event T-shirt is available for purchase for £14 during registration.
Parking is managed with a pass system and costs £6 per vehicle. A parking pass includes access to the grounds for entrants and spectators during the event. All participants, spectators, and vehicles must produce a valid ticket or pass to gain access. National Trust for Scotland members must purchase a parking pass because the event starts outside the usual opening times. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
