Saltire 24, 12 and 6

Strachan, United Kingdom • 21-22 Jun 2025

The Saltire 24, 12, and 6 is an ultra running event taking place at Knockburn Sports Loch in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, celebrating midsummer with a scenic endurance challenge. Participants can choose from three race options: a 24-hour, 12-hour, or 6-hour run, all on a 4.2-mile marked trail. The event promotes inclusivity, welcoming runners of all gender identities, and provides gender-neutral facilities. Safety measures include marshals and medics stationed around the course, with limited camping available for participants. This event is designed for both solo runners and teams, encouraging athletes to test their stamina in a supportive environment. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

24 hr
Saltire 24
12 hr
Saltire 12
6 hr
Saltire 6
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