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Scone Palace Trail Runs

Name: Scone Palace Trail Runs
Start: 2026-04-26
End: 2026-04-26
Location: Perth

Perth, United Kingdom • 26 Apr 2026

Scone Palace Trail Runs, 26 April 2026

Scone Palace Trail Runs take place at Scone Palace in Perth. The event offers two trail run distances on 26 April 2026 and runs through the palace grounds, with the longer route also including a lap of Perth Racecourse.

Route maps are provided and are free to view. The event also includes Sprint (Short) and Standard Duathlons alongside the trail runs.

This event is canicross friendly; one controlled dog per runner is welcome. Age limits apply for the running distances:

5km Trail Run (age 11+)
10km Trail Run (age 15+)

Live Chip Timing will be provided by Timing Up North. All finishers receive an event medal, Wild Deer merchandise, and a drink and snack. An exclusive event T-shirt is available to purchase for £12 when signing up. Entry fees range from £22 to £26. On-site parking is available for £3 per vehicle. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Scotland Perth

Race information

Registration

10 km

10km Trail Run

5 km

5km Trail Run

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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