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Moray Coastal Trail 50

Name: Moray Coastal Trail 50
Start: 2025-05-10
End: 2025-05-10
Location: Forres

Forres, United Kingdom • 10 May 2025

The Moray Coastal Trail 50 is a stunning 50-mile ultra trail race that takes participants along the picturesque Moray Coastal Trail, starting in Forres and finishing in Cullen. The route features breathtaking scenery, including wide sandy beaches, dramatic cliffs, and charming fishing villages. Runners will experience diverse landscapes, from coastal forests to clifftop paths, with opportunities to spot wildlife such as bottlenose dolphins. The event is open to runners aged 18 and over, with a limit of 200 entries. This race is part of the Moray Way Race Series, celebrating the beauty of the Moray region. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Scotland Forres

Race information

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50 mi

365 m+

Moray Coastal Trail 50

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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