MTC Grimalkin
Perth, United Kingdom • 10 May 2028
MTC GRIMALKIN : Ultra marathon, Day four of MTC SCOTIA
The MTC GRIMALKIN is a single day ultra race held on 10th May 2028 as day four of the nine day MTC SCOTIA end to end series. The route runs from Travelodge Perth A9 to the Atholl Guest House in Pitlochry with a total distance of 34.5 miles. The course records about 3,126 ft of ascent and 2,806 ft of descent.
Entry is limited to 20 race-only places with an additional allowance of 20 places for SCOTIA competitors, giving a maximum of 40 competitors. All entrants must meet the organiser age requirement and carry mandatory kit. The mandatory list includes a backpack, head torch with spare batteries, route maps supplied by the organiser, compass or GPS device, whistle, mobile phone, basic first aid and emergency food, and a waterproof map case. Competitors are provided with a tracking device that supports real-time monitoring and an SOS function.
The event enforces preset cut-off times along the route based on a minimum average speed of 4.0 miles per hour; falling below this minimum may result in withdrawal. The race is cup free so competitors should bring a reusable cup. Finishers receive a bespoke GRIMALKIN medal and male and female champions receive trophies; trophies are still in the design stage. Entry fees are shown as £90 for standard entry and £155 for the Plus Race Package which includes clothing options when booked in advance. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.