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Glen Lyon Trail Race

Name: Glen Lyon Trail Race
Start: 2024-06-02
End: 2024-06-02
Location: Glenlyon

Glenlyon, United Kingdom • 2 Jun 2024

The Glen Lyon Trail Race is a 15.5 mile foot race held in the remote Glen Lyon in the Perthshire hills. The route is 100% off-road and includes around 6 river crossings. Runners will face a steep climb shortly after the start, followed by an undulating course for the next fourteen miles, finishing back at Glen Lyon Dam. The race fee includes a race memento and goody bag, with a technical race t-shirt available as an optional extra. Mandatory kit includes a small first aid kit for running repairs, and camping is available on the Saturday night at Glen Lyon Dam. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Scotland Glenlyon

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15 mi

15.5Mile Foot Race

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