Glen Lyon Trail Race

Loch Lyon, United Kingdom • 8 Jun 2025

The Glen Lyon Trail Race is a 15.5-mile off-road running event set in the remote and scenic Glen Lyon in the Perthshire hills, Scotland. The course loops around Loch Lyon and features approximately six river crossings, ensuring runners get their feet wet. After a steep climb near the start, the route continues with undulating terrain before finishing at Glen Lyon Dam.

A water station is available around the 8-mile mark. Camping and runner facilities are provided at the dam the night before the race. Participants must carry mandatory kit, including a small first aid kit, and the race offers a memento and goody bag, with an optional technical t-shirt. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

15 mi
15.5 Miles
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