Formartine & Buchan Railway Ultra
Maud, United Kingdom • 9 May 2026
The Formartine & Buchan Railway Ultra is a challenging 12-hour and 6-hour ultra marathon held along the scenic Formartine & Buchan railway line in Scotland, between Maud Railway Museum and Auchnagatt village hall. The course covers an estimated 4.3 to 4.5 miles one way, with participants aiming to run as far as possible within the time limits. To earn a medal and goodie bag, runners must complete a minimum distance of 26.3 miles. The event encourages support crews and features categories for various age groups, with prizes for top finishers. It offers a unique test of endurance on a historic railway route. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.