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Run of the Mill

Alva, United Kingdom • 20 Sep 2025

The Run of the Mill is a challenging 14.6 km race with 966 meters of ascent, held in Alva Glen near the Ochils Woodland Park in Clackmannanshire, Scotland. The course starts and finishes at Alva Glen, passing through scenic footpaths to Tillicoultry, then ascending several summits including Andrew Gannel Hill, Ben Cleuch, Ben Ever, and The Nebit, which must be climbed this year. The route features flagged sections and requires runners to carry essential kit such as waterproof clothing, compass, whistle, and map. Facilities include parking and limited amenities at Alva Scout Hall, where registration takes place. Prizes are awarded to top finishers and age categories. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Scotland Alva

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15 km
966 m+
Am 14.6km 966m
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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