Dava Way 50K

Grantown-on-Spey, United Kingdom • 7 Nov 2026

Event Information

The Dava Way 50K is a 50-kilometer trail race. The race is scheduled for November 7, 2026. There is an entry limit of 300 runners. The entry price is listed as £65. The cutoff time to finish the race is 8 hours.

The Route

The race follows the Dava Way trail from Grantown-on-Spey to Forres. The route predominantly follows the line of the old Highland Railway, offering a traffic-free, runnable trail. It passes through Anagach Woods at the start. The trail features varied scenery, from the Spey river area to moorlands and more pastoral landscapes. The course includes the Dava Summit at 321 meters (1,052 feet). It is described as fairly flat overall.

Points of Interest

The route passes several landmarks. These include the Divie viaduct, Huntly's Cove gorge, and The Breathing Place at Dunphail. There is also a restored shelter called The Halfway Hut. Two wood sculptures are located along the trail: one of a dragoon and one of a collie dog. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

50 km
50k
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