MTC Beithir

Kingussie, United Kingdom • 3 Jun 2027

MTC Beithir is a 39-mile ultra race running from Forces Manor in Kingussie to Travelodge Inverness, Scotland. It forms Day 6 of SCOTIA—the nine-day Mount to Coast End to End Challenge—and is part of the Myths & Legends of Scotia series. The course covers roughly 38.5 miles with check-points at Boat of Garten (9.5 miles), Inverness (19.1 miles), and National Cycle Route 7 near Inverness (28.3 miles), finishing at Inverness. Finisher medals are awarded, with an optional upgrade to a race shirt and hi‑viz jacket. The event is cup‑free, uses real‑time tracking, and enforces a 4 mph minimum pace with mandatory kit and safety rules. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

39 mi
2256 m+
Mtc Beithir 39 Miles
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