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EpicTrails - Guided Run

Name: EpicTrails - Guided Run
Start: 2025-01-30
End: 2025-01-30
Location: Mugdock

Mugdock, United Kingdom • 30 Jan 2025

EpicTrails - Skiff Woods and Broadfield Hill is a guided night run set in the scenic trails of Skiff Woods and Broadfield Hill. Participants will explore approximately 9km of local trails, starting from Howwood Station carpark. This event is designed for runners who can complete a road 10km in under 70 minutes, though the pace will be social and not competitive.

A head torch is mandatory due to the nighttime setting, and the run will be led by a qualified guide. The event is not for profit, with proceeds supporting a local charity. Dogs and participants under 18 are not permitted. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Scotland Mugdock

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9 km

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

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