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Guided Lairig Ghru Crossing

Aviemore, United Kingdom • 24 Aug 2024

The Guided Lairig Ghru Crossing is a thrilling trail running event set in the stunning Cairngorms of Scotland, taking place on August 24, 2024. Participants will embark on a 32km point-to-point journey through the iconic Lairig Ghru, guided by an experienced leader. The route features approximately 600 meters of ascent, combining well-maintained trails with challenging rocky sections. A morning transfer from Aviemore to the starting point at Linn of Dee is included in the entry fee of £110. This event is designed for those with a reasonable level of fitness and prior experience in trail running. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Scotland Aviemore

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Lairig Ghru Crossing
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