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Scurry to The Sea

Edinburgh, United Kingdom • 26 Jul 2026

Event Information

Scurry to the Sea is a 12-mile running event. The route connects the Pentland Hills with the coast, offering views of Edinburgh.

The course begins with a short uphill run to the summit of Allermuir in the Pentlands. After this ascent, the route is predominantly downhill. It involves navigating a mix of cross-country trails, urban paths, and road running. The finish is on the sandy beach at Musselburgh.

The event includes elements of urban orienteering as participants navigate their way from the hilltop to the sea. It is organized by Scurry Events. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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12 Miles
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