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Run The Blades

Eaglesham, United Kingdom • 18-20 Jul 2025

Run the Blades is a unique trail running event held exclusively within Whitelee Wind Farm, the UK's largest onshore wind farm, located near Glasgow, Scotland. Celebrating its 10th anniversary in 2025, the event offers three challenging distances: a 10K, a half marathon, and a 50K ultra, plus a free 1-mile race for under-16s. The course features rugged, rolling terrain with scenic views and a notable hill near the finish. Participants enjoy robust route signage, friendly marshals, multiple checkpoints with water stations, and a vibrant Event Village with music, coffee, and excellent goody bags. The event emphasizes inclusivity, accessibility, and community spirit. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Scotland Eaglesham

Race information

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50 km
50k Ultra
13 mi
Half Marathon
10 km
10k
Junior Rtb 1 Mile
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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