Run Balmoral - Bristow 15 Mile Trail Race

Ballater, United Kingdom • 27 Apr 2025

The Bristow 15 Mile Trail Race, part of the Run Balmoral event, offers participants a scenic and challenging course through the stunning Highland landscape. Starting near Balmoral Castle, runners will traverse alongside the River Dee and ascend through the Ballochbuie pine forest, culminating in a climb near Lochnagar. The race features electronic timing, a finisher's medal, and a tree planted for each entry. Participants must be at least 18 years old, and the event emphasizes safety with cut-off times. The race is designed for those seeking an exhilarating trail running experience amidst beautiful surroundings. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

15 mi
120 m+
15 Mile
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