Ultra Scotland 50
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Ultra Scotland 50
The Ultra Scotland 50 is a 56 mile trail race on Saturday 5th June 2027 that follows the Southern Upland Way. The route links St Johns Town of Dalry with Moffat and passes through forests, valleys and upland terrain. The event lists total ascent at about 2447 m and also references 2560 m of ascent for the Southern Upland Way; the organisers provide a high level GPX of the race route.
Entry is limited to 400 places and the published entry fee is £139. The overall cut off for the event is 20 hour and finish results are recorded by race chip; live online GPS tracking is provided by GB Race Tracker. The race awards UTMB performance index and ITRA mountain points and issues finish medals by placing tier: top 200 gold, 201 to 400 silver, 401 plus bronze.
Entrants must be at least 20 years old, in good health and have completed an organised marathon distance prior to race day. Mandatory kit must be carried at all times and includes items such as a hardcopy Southern Upland Way map, waterproof coat and trousers, compass, headtorch with backup light, fully charged mobile phone, emergency rations and the GPS tracker supplied by the organisers. Pacers and support runners are not permitted. Supporters and crews are restricted from several checkpoint locations and a single vehicle per runner is requested for parking. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
