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Eildon Three Hill Race

Name: Eildon Three Hill Race
Start: 2025-06-21
End: 2025-06-21
Location: Melrose

Melrose, United Kingdom • 21 Jun 2025

The Eildon Three Hill Race, part of the East District Championships, is a challenging 7.2 km trail run with 510 meters of ascent, taking place in Melrose, Scotland. The course traverses the iconic three Eildon Hills, starting and finishing at Gibson Park. Runners are advised to wear trail shoes due to the hilly terrain and carry a whistle and waterproof jacket if weather conditions require.

The event is fully marked and supported by marshals and the Tweed Valley Mountain Rescue Team. Participants receive a wooden medal and a complimentary beer from the race sponsor, Tempest Brewing Co. The race is a Scottish Athletics licensed event with cash prizes for age category winners. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Scotland Melrose

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7 km

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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