Scurry Around Tentsmuir Forest Trail Running Festival

Tayport, United Kingdom • 2 Nov 2025

Event overview

Scurry Around Tentsmuir Forest Trail Running Festival is scheduled for 02 Nov 2025 and is organised by Scurry Events. The festival offers mixed-terrain, off-road trail runs held around Tentsmuir forest with the main venue at the Larick Centre, Tayport, DD6 9EA. This is the fifth running of the Tentsmuir event.

Distances:

  • Half marathon
  • 10 km
  • 5 km
  • 1.2 km family fun run

Course, facilities and rules

The half marathon, 10 km and 5 km follow separate one-lap courses through and around Tentsmuir forest, starting from a grassy field alongside Links Road North in Tayport. Routes are clearly signposted and marshalled. The fun run follows a marked, shorter circuit around the start field; proceeds from the fun run are donated to the Tayport Community Trust and related local support.

Facilities include limited parking at the Larick Centre and more parking on the grassy area off Links Road North, male and female toilets in the Larick Centre, and public toilets on the half marathon route. Aid provision includes an aid station on the half marathon route, Active Root ginger sports drink, and water and bananas at the finish. All half marathon, 10 km and 5 km participants receive a finishers medal and a race memento; fun run children receive a medal and snacks. Rules note minimum ages (half and 10 km 16 years, 5 km 11 years), no dogs on main events, run buggies allowed on 10 km, 5 km and fun run, earphones prohibited, and first aid cover at start/finish and mid-route. Timing may use a photo beam finish and finish times will be published after the event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

21 km
Scurry Around Tentsmuir Forest - Half Marathon Trail Run
10 km
Scurry Around Tentsmuir Forest - 10km Trail Run
5 km
Scurry Around Tentsmuir Forest - 5km Trail Run
5 km
Scurry Around Tentsmuir Forest Trail Run - 5km (juniors 11-15)
Tayport 1.2km Family Fun Trail Run
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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