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Glen Lyon Trail Race

Loch Lyon, United Kingdom • 8 Jun 2025

The Glen Lyon Trail Race is a 15.5-mile foot race set in the picturesque Glen Lyon, located in the Perthshire hills. This off-road event features a challenging course that includes approximately six river crossings, ensuring a wet experience for participants. Runners will encounter a steep climb early on, followed by an undulating terrain, ultimately finishing at Glen Lyon Dam.

A water station is available at the 8-mile mark, and camping is offered the night before the race. Participants must carry mandatory gear, which will be detailed in a pre-race briefing. The event promotes a safe and enjoyable trail running experience. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Scotland Loch Lyon

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15 mi
15.5 Miles
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