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Kintyre Way Ultra

Name: Kintyre Way Ultra
Start: 2025-05-10
End: 2025-05-10
Location: Tarbert

Tarbert, United Kingdom • 10 May 2025

The Kintyre Way Ultra is a scenic trail running event in Scotland, featuring three races along the picturesque Kintyre Way. The route, which spans approximately 100 miles, showcases diverse terrains, including hill paths, beaches, and woodlands, with stunning views of nearby islands and Northern Ireland. Participants can choose from various sections, with distances ranging from 33 to 35 miles, and can compete as solo runners or in relay teams. The event, first held in 2007, emphasizes preparation and offers amenities such as GPS tracking, refreshments, and post-race massages. Profits support the maintenance of the trail. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Scotland Tarbert

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35 mi

Machrihanish to Campbeltown

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