Deeside Way Ultra Race

Aberdeen, United Kingdom • 8 Mar 2025

The Deeside Way Ultra Race is a challenging 33-mile out-and-back running event taking place in Duthie Park, Aberdeen. Scheduled for March 8, 2025, the race follows the scenic old Deeside Railway Line to Banchory and back. Participants must be at least 18 years old and are encouraged to familiarize themselves with the course, which will be well-marked.

The event is environmentally conscious, operating as a cupless race, and features designated water stations. Safety measures include cut-off points to ensure timely completion. The race is inclusive, welcoming participants of all gender identities. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

33 mi
33 Miles
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