Scurry to The Sea

Edinburgh, United Kingdom • 27 Jul 2025

Scurry to the Sea is a unique 12-mile running event held near Edinburgh, starting with a hill run to the top of Allermuir in the Pentland Hills. The course then descends towards the sea, combining cross country, urban orienteering, and road running. Participants navigate various trails through Edinburgh, finishing on the sandy Musselburgh beach. The event offers runners a chance to experience diverse terrains and some of Edinburgh’s finest views, blending natural landscapes with urban settings. It is organized by Scurry Events and emphasizes navigation skills alongside endurance. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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12 mi
12 Mile
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