Kirkhill 8

Aberdeen, United Kingdom • 24 May 2025

Kirkhill 8 is an exciting trail running event scheduled for May 24, 2025, designed for participants of all experience levels, from beginners to seasoned ultra runners. The race features a 4.3-mile loop that participants can run as many times as they wish within an 8-hour timeframe, allowing for various distance goals, including 20 miles, 26.2 miles, and up to 50 miles. The event emphasizes safety with mandatory kit requirements and prohibits external support. It is also inclusive, welcoming runners of all gender identities. Registration is open until April 30, 2025, with a limited number of places available. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

4 mi
4.3 Mile Loop
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