Ultra Scotland 50
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Ultra Scotland 50
Ultra Scotland 50 is a 56 mile trail ultramarathon on the Southern Upland Way in southern Scotland on Saturday 5 June 2027. The event lists total ascent of 2447m, a field limit of 400 places, a 20 hour overall cut off and an entry fee of £139. The route starts in St Johns Town of Dalry and finishes at Moffat Rugby Club, passing through forests, valleys and upland terrain managed by the Southern Upland Way rangers.
The race uses live online GPS tracking provided by GB Race Tracker and offers a high level GPX of the route. The event awards UTMB performance index and ITRA mountain points. Results are recorded by timing chip and are initially provisional before being finalised within 48 hours of the event.
Entrants must be at least 20 years old, in good health and have previously completed an organised marathon distance. 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, mobile phone, emergency blanket, emergency rations, whistle and the event GPS tracker. Pacers and support runners are not permitted. Supporter access is limited at several checkpoints and a single vehicle per runner is requested. Optional services include a small dropbag facility with size and weight limits and prebooked coach return transport for a fee. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
