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Falkland Hill Race

Name: Falkland Hill Race
Start: 2025-07-26
End: 2025-07-26
Location: Falkland

Falkland, United Kingdom • 26 Jul 2025

The Falkland Hill Race, held in Falkland, Fife, is a challenging multi-terrain running event covering just under 6 miles with over 400m of ascent. The course features a mix of hard paths, grass fields, land-rover tracks, and open hillside, including steep uphill and downhill sections, and reaches the summit of Falkland Hill. The race starts and finishes at Tyndal Bruce Park, part of the Falkland Gala day, offering scenic views and well-marked routes. Participants must carry essential kit for safety, as no water or changing facilities are provided. Prizes are awarded across various age categories, making it a competitive yet accessible hill race. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Scotland Falkland

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6 mi

400 m+

Just Under 6 Miles

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

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