El-Brim-Ick Hill Race

Aberdeen, United Kingdom • 4 Jan 2025

The El-Brim-Ick Hill Race, organized by the Cosmic Hillbashers Running Club, is set to take place on January 4, 2025. This challenging race covers a distance of 4.25 miles with an ascent of approximately 856 feet, starting from Craibstone Golf Club in Aberdeen. Participants must be 18 or older and are required to register in advance, as there are no on-the-day entries. The event emphasizes self-navigation, with limited course markings, and runners must carry mandatory safety gear. Age category prizes will be awarded, and refreshments include pre-ordered soup and stovies. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

4 mi
4.25 Miles
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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