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Donkey Brae Races

Aberdour, United Kingdom • 27 Jul 2025

The Donkey Brae Races, held annually in Aberdour, Fife, are part of the vibrant Aberdour Festival. The event features a scenic 7-mile race along mixed terrain coastal paths between Aberdour and Dalgety Bay, and a 2-mile race through the village and woods, both finishing with a challenging climb up Donkey Brae into Silver Sands Park. A fun 1 km run is also available for families.

The races use chipped bibs for timing, with results published online. The festival atmosphere includes a lively village market, food trucks, games, and local crafts, making it a great day out for all ages. Facilities include toilets, hydration stations, and first aid. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Scotland Aberdour

Race information

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7 mi
Donkey Brae Run (7 Mile)
Donkey Brae Run (2 Mile)
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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