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Name: Gullane 8-hour Challenge
Start: 2025-07-19
End: 2025-07-19
Location: Gullane

Gullane, United Kingdom • 19 Jul 2025

The Gullane 8-hour Challenge, organized by NU Limits Running, is a timed endurance running event held at Gullane Beach, United Kingdom. Participants aim to complete as many 4.366-mile loops as possible within an 8-hour limit. The course features a diverse terrain including sandy beaches, rugged coastline, forest trails, and grassy fields, with an ascent of 367 feet per lap.

Completing 3 laps equals a half marathon, 6 laps a full marathon, and 7 or more laps an ultra marathon. Runners track their progress with a clip card punched at each lap's end. The event fosters a supportive atmosphere encouraging runners to push their limits and embrace the challenge. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Scotland Gullane

Race information

Registration Facebook

4 mi

4.366 Miles

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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