Ultra Scotland 50

Saint John's Town of Dalry, United Kingdom • 6-7 Jun 2026

Ultra Scotland 50

The Ultra Scotland 50 is a 56-mile trail ultra taking place on Saturday 6 June 2026 along the Southern Upland Way. The course is listed with approximately 56 miles distance and around 2447 m of ascent. The race starts at St John’s Town of Dalry and finishes at Moffat Rugby Club. The event has 400 places and an entry fee of £119. Live online GPS tracking is provided via GB Race Tracker. The event carries UTMB performance index and ITRA mountain points.

Logistics and rules

Entrants must be at least 20 years old and have previously completed at least a marathon. The race has a 20-hour overall cut-off and strictly enforced checkpoint procedures; all participants must check in at every checkpoint. Two checkpoints are water-only. Pacers and support runners are not permitted. Support crew access is restricted - no support crews at certain checkpoints, and a single vehicle per runner is requested where parking is limited.

Mandatory kit must be carried at all times and is subject to random checks; items include a hardcopy Southern Upland Way map, waterproof coat, waterproof trousers (wet weather kit), baseplate compass, headtorch and backup light, water container (min 1 litre), fully charged phone, emergency blanket, whistle, and minimum 500 calories of emergency rations. A GPS tracker is provided and must be returned; lost or unreturned trackers incur a replacement charge of £150 plus VAT. Optional services include a dropbag to the finish and pre-booked coach return to the start. Medals are awarded by finishing position tiers. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

56 mi
2447 m+
56 Miles
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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