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Kintyre Way Ultra

Tarbert, United Kingdom • 10 May 2025

The Kintyre Way Ultra is a scenic trail-running event held in Scotland, featuring three challenging races along the picturesque Kintyre Way. The event offers varied terrain, including hill paths, beaches, and woodland, with stunning views of the sea, Arran, Islay, Jura, and Northern Ireland. The race can be run solo or as a relay, with distances ranging from approximately 33 to 35 miles per section. Participants receive waymarked routes, GPS tracking, and amenities such as refreshments, massages, and showers. The event promotes route maintenance and community engagement, making it an ideal introduction to ultra-distance trail running or a stepping stone for longer races. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Scotland Tarbert

Race information

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35 mi
850 m+
Ultra Marathon
19 mi
850 m+
Relay Section 1
16 mi
470 m+
Relay Section 2
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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