Scurry to The Sea

Edinburgh, United Kingdom • 27 Jul 2025

Scurry to the Sea is a unique 12-mile running event held near Edinburgh, Scotland. The race begins with a short hill climb to the top of Allermuir in the Pentland Hills, followed by a predominantly downhill course. Participants navigate a diverse route combining cross country, urban orienteering, and road running, making their way from the hilltop to the finish on the sandy Musselburgh beach. The event offers runners the chance to experience some of Edinburgh’s finest views while tackling varied terrain and trails. It is organized by Scurry Events and emphasizes navigation and trail variety throughout the course. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

12 mi
12 Mile
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