Kirkhill 8
Aberdeen, United Kingdom • 24 May 2025
Kirkhill 8 is an 8-hour trail running event held at Kirkhill Forest, Scotland, featuring a 4.3-mile loop course. Runners can complete as many laps as they wish, targeting distances from 20 miles up to 50 miles or more, making it suitable for beginners, experienced ultra runners, and competitive racers. The race emphasizes self-sufficiency with mandatory safety kit including waterproof clothing, hat, gloves, whistle, and foil blanket. It is a cupless event promoting environmental responsibility, with water stations providing refills for personal bottles. The event is inclusive, welcoming all genders and identities, and prohibits external support, pacers, and running poles. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.