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River Ayr Way Ultra Marathon

Cumnock, United Kingdom • 13 Sep 2025

The River Ayr Way Ultra Marathon is a challenging 40-mile race set against the stunning backdrop of Ayrshire, Scotland. Participants will traverse a mix of off-road rural paths and quiet roads, with checkpoints every 10 miles offering refreshments and support. The event includes a relay option, allowing teams of 2 or 3 to share the distance.

Runners can expect well-marked routes, first aid support, and facilities at the start and finish locations. The race emphasizes a friendly atmosphere and encourages exploration of this lesser-known region. Registration is open, with various pricing options available. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Scotland Cumnock

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