John Muir Way Nocturnal Ultra Marathon

North Berwick, United Kingdom • 8 Nov 2025

The John Muir Way Nocturnal Ultra Marathon is a unique night-time ultra running event held at Balgone Estate, East Lothian, Scotland. Participants have six hours to complete as many laps as possible of a well-marked 5km off-road trail loop. The race offers solo and team relay options, with teams of up to three runners. The course features a lively atmosphere with music, lights, fire pits, and support at a tented base where runners can rest and refuel. This event combines the challenge of endurance running with a festive, social vibe, making it a memorable experience for trail running enthusiasts. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

5 km
5km Loop
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