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Ochil 2000s

Name: Ochil 2000s
Start: 2025-08-23
End: 2025-08-23
Location: Stirling

Stirling, United Kingdom • 23 Aug 2025

The Ochil 2000s is a challenging long-distance running event organized by the Ochil Hill Runners, featuring a course of 33 kilometers with an elevation gain of 1770 meters. The race takes participants through the scenic Ochil Hills, requiring them to navigate various checkpoints at over 2000 feet peaks. Runners must carry essential gear, including a map, compass, and waterproof clothing.

The event emphasizes safety, with marshals stationed at key points along the route. Registration takes place at Stirling University, where participants are transported to the starting point. The race has a rich history, showcasing impressive records set by past competitors. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Scotland Stirling

Race information

Website

33 km

1770 m+

Al 33km 1770m

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

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