Deveron Harrier's Festival of Running

Banff, United Kingdom • 10 Aug 2025

Deveron Harrier's Festival of Running, held on August 10, 2025, offers a scenic multi-terrain running experience in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The event features a half marathon, 10k, 5k trail run, and a junior 1k fun run. The half marathon route follows the River Deveron from Turriff to Banff, mainly along a quiet road on the national cycle route, then through woodland trails and historic Duff House grounds, finishing at Duff House Rugby Club. The 10k joins the half marathon route mid-way, while the 5k is a trail run within Duff House grounds. The event includes well-marked courses, water stations, medals for finishers, and post-run massages, creating a welcoming atmosphere for runners of all levels. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

13 mi
Deveron Valley Half Marathon
10 km
Deveron Valley 10k
5 km
Deveron Valley Trail 5k
Juniors Fun Run 1k
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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