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Culzean Castle Trail Runs

Name: Culzean Castle Trail Runs
Start: 2025-03-02
End: 2025-03-02
Location: Maybole

Maybole, United Kingdom • 2 Mar 2025

The Culzean Castle Trail Runs, set to take place in March 2025, offers a variety of trail running distances suitable for all ages and abilities, including a 5km, 10km, and a half marathon. Located in the picturesque Culzean Castle and Country Park in Ayrshire, Scotland, the event features scenic routes through 642 acres of gardens, beaches, and woodlands. Participants can enjoy a Canicross-friendly environment, allowing one controlled dog per runner. All finishers will receive Wild Deer merchandise, medals, snacks, and drinks. The event has already sold out, reflecting its popularity and success from previous years. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Scotland Maybole

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13 mi

Half Marathon Trail Run

10 km

10km Trail Run

5 km

5km Trail Run

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

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