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EpicTrails - Guided Run

Name: EpicTrails - Guided Run
Start: 2025-07-24
End: 2025-07-24
Location: Mugdock

Mugdock, United Kingdom • 24 Jul 2025

EpicTrails 8km - Hunting out more trails is a guided social run starting from Milngavie Train Station, exploring local trails along the Clyde Coastal Path, West Highland Way, and other scenic routes. The event emphasizes a friendly, inclusive atmosphere where no runner is left behind, with regrouping points and varied pacing to suit all participants. Led by qualified, experienced guides trained in first aid, the run prioritizes safety with manageable group sizes.

Trail shoes are mandatory, and the event excludes dogs and under-18s due to insurance. Proceeds cover costs, with surplus funds donated to local charities. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Scotland Mugdock

Race information

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8 km

Epictrails 8km

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

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