Pim Running Festival - Crathes Castle

Crathes, United Kingdom • 14 Sep 2024

The PIM Running Festival at Crathes Castle, organized by the National Trust for Scotland, features a Half Marathon, 5k, and a children's 1.5k race on September 14, 2024. The Half Marathon route takes runners through scenic country roads surrounding the estate, while the shorter distances remain within the picturesque grounds of Crathes Castle. Participants of all ages can enjoy a fun-filled day, with prizes awarded in various categories, including age groups for the Half Marathon. All entry fees support conservation efforts by the National Trust for Scotland. Medals and event t-shirts will be provided to all finishers. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

13 mi
Half Marathon
5 km
1.5k Kids
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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