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Name: Fetteresso Forest Marathon
Start: 2025-02-16
End: 2025-02-16
Location: Rickarton

Rickarton, United Kingdom • 16 Feb 2025

The Fetteresso Forest Marathon is a challenging running event set in the scenic Fetteresso Forest, taking place on February 16, 2025. The marathon features a route entirely composed of forest tracks and adheres to the regulations of Scottish Hill Runners. Participants must carry specific safety gear, including a waterproof cover, hat, gloves, map, compass, and whistle.

The race is cupless to minimize waste, with water stations available for runners to refill their own containers. There are enforced cut-off times to ensure the safety of participants and volunteers. The event is open to runners aged 18 and older. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Scotland Rickarton

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26 mi

Fetteresso Forest Marathon

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

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