Manor Water Hill Race
Peebles, United Kingdom • 11 Oct 2025
The Manor Water Hill Race, organized by Carnethy Hill Running Club, is held annually as part of the Manor Sheepdog Trial. The race covers approximately 9.3 miles (15 km) with an elevation gain of 2,130 feet (650 meters), starting near Woodhouse Farm in Manor, Peebles. Participants must carry full safety kit and navigate a challenging route that includes sections along the John Buchan Way and over Scrape Hill. The event attracts hill runners and locals, with online registration available at a reduced fee and on-the-day entries at a higher cost. Profits support the Sheepdog Trial, and the race has a rich history dating back to 1992. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.