Dava Way 50K

Grantown-on-Spey, United Kingdom • 8 Nov 2025

The Dava Way 50k is a scenic ultra trail race in Scotland, linking Grantown-on-Spey to Forres along the historic Dava Way. Covering 50 kilometers, the mostly flat and runnable course follows the old Highland Railway line, featuring diverse landscapes including woodland, moorland, and farmland. Highlights include the iconic Divie viaduct, the Dava Summit at 1050 feet, and several unique landmarks like wood sculptures and the Halfway Hut. The route offers a mix of natural beauty and historical interest, making it ideal for runners transitioning from marathons to ultras or seasoned ultrarunners seeking a fast 50k. The event fosters a friendly atmosphere and a connection to the Moray Way community. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

50 km
321 m+
Dava Way 50k
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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