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Hermitage of Braid and Blackford Hill 10km Trail Run

Edinburgh, United Kingdom • 23 Nov 2025

The Hermitage of Braid and Blackford Hill Trail Runs, hosted by Scurry Events, take place in Edinburgh's scenic Hermitage of Braid and Blackford Hill nature reserve. The event features 10km and 5km trail runs on a single-lap, mixed-terrain course that includes challenging routes over Blackford Hill, offering unique views across Edinburgh and the Forth. A 1.2km Festive Fun Run is also held, suitable for children and families, with festive attire encouraged.

The runs are well-marked and marshaled, emphasizing safety and respect for other path users. Proceeds support South Morningside Primary School and the Friends of the Hermitage. Participants receive race mementos and post-race refreshments. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Scotland Edinburgh

Race information

Registration
10 km
Hermitage of Braid and Blackford Hill 10km Trail Run
5 km
Hermitage of Braid and Blackford Hill 5km Trail Run
5 km
Hermitage of Braid and Blackford Hill 5km Trail Run (juniors 11-15)
Hermitage of Braid 1.2km Festive Fun Run
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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