EpicTrails - Guided Run

Mugdock, United Kingdom • 12 Mar 2026

Event Overview

This is a guided trail run covering a distance of 8 km. The run is not a race but a social group activity.

Course and Route

The run starts at Milngavie Train Station. The route explores local trails, including sections of the Clyde Coastal Path and the West Highland Way.

Participation Details

A qualified and insured guide, who is also first aid trained, leads the run. The pace is social, and the group will regroup at points along the route to ensure no one is left behind. The group size is managed for participant safety.

Requirements and Rules

Participants must wear trail shoes and carry a headtorch. Other required kit may vary and will be detailed before the run. Without the mandatory kit, participation is not allowed. Dogs and participants under 18 years old are not permitted due to insurance restrictions.

Financials

The event is not for profit. After covering costs, any remaining funds are donated periodically to a local charity. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

8 km
8km Guided Run
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