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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. A relay option divides the course into three legs, allowing teams to share the adventure. The event is known for its supportive atmosphere, well-stocked checkpoints, enthusiastic marshals, and a strong sense of community, making it suitable for all abilities seeking an unforgettable ultra running experience. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Scotland Benmore

Race information

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48 km
981 m+
Full Ultra Marathon 48.6km / 30.2mi
17 km
361 m+
Relay Leg 1: 17.4km / 10.8mi
17 km
365 m+
Relay Leg 3: 17.8km / 11.1mi
13 km
256 m+
Relay Leg 2: 13.4km / 8.3mi
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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