Dunoon Ultra Marathon
Benmore, United Kingdom • 23 Aug 2025
The Dunoon Ultra Marathon, held in Argyll, Scotland, is a challenging 48.6 km (30.2 miles) trail race featuring 981 meters of elevation gain. The course starts at Benmore Gardens and includes scenic loops through Pucks Glen, Glen Massan, Glenkin, and Bishop's Glen, offering stunning views of the Holy Loch and Clyde estuary. The race finishes on the historic Dunoon Pier after a flat promenade stretch. A relay option divides the course into three legs, suitable for teams. The event is known for its supportive atmosphere, well-manned checkpoints, and enthusiastic marshals, making it ideal for both first-time ultra runners and seasoned athletes seeking adventure and camaraderie. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.