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Saltire Trail Races

Name: Saltire Trail Races
Start: 2026-05-09
End: 2026-05-09
Location: North Berwick

North Berwick, United Kingdom • 9 May 2026

Event

The Saltire Trail Races take place on Saturday 9 May 2026 at Kilduff Farm, Athelstaneford, East Lothian (EH39 5BD). The event is held on the Kilduff Estate and runs alongside the Athelstaneford village summer fair.

Race details

10 km - Price £15; places 100.
5 km - Price £10; places 60.
2 km - Price £5; places 80.

All ages are welcome. Routes are on a private estate and feature a mix of trail, tarmac and field boundary surfaces. There are no road crossings.

Prizes, charity and event features

All finishers receive a medal. Winners prizes are awarded for 1st, 2nd and 3rd male and female finishers. A cash prize of £100 is offered to the first male and first female finishers in the 5 km and 10 km races. All proceeds go to Athelstaneford Primary School Parent Council (Charity No: SC044133). The fair includes BBQ, drinks, cakes, games and other activities.

Entries

Places are limited by the listed allocations. Entries close on 02 May 2026. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Scotland North Berwick

Race information

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