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Forfar Hill Race

Name: Forfar Hill Race
Start: 2025-06-20
End: 2025-06-20
Location: Forfar

Forfar, United Kingdom • 20 Jun 2025

The Forfar Hill Race, organized by Forfar Road Runners, is a 5.8-mile hill running event held in Reid Park, Forfar. The challenging course takes runners along paths and trails up and over the local landmark known as "Bummie," starting and finishing in Reid Park. The race offers a friendly and competitive atmosphere with a limited number of 75 participants.

After the race, runners can enjoy traditional Bridies, including a vegetarian option. Entry costs £5, with no refunds or transfers, making it an accessible and community-focused hill race in the scenic Scottish countryside. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Scotland Forfar

Race information

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5 mi

5.8 Mile Hill Race

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

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