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Skyline Scotland

Fort William, United Kingdom • 19 Sep 2026

Salomon Skyline Scotland overview

Salomon Skyline Scotland is a mountain and trail running event first held in 2015. The event moved to Kinlochleven in 2016 and expanded to nine races. It has featured in international race series and championships and has hosted the Skyrunning World Championships. The event has attracted more than 2,000 participants from as many as 50 countries each year and has produced millions of pounds of economic impact for the Lochaber region.

Races, location, and event format

The event returned in 2025 with a redesigned programme of seven races. Races are staged at Nevis Range, near Fort William, and all races take place on a single day. Race formats include skyrunning, ultra, and low-level trail races, with distances ranging from 10 km to 100 km. One race, the Ben Nevis Skyline, was selected as a Golden Trail World Series qualifier in 2025. The event offers live commentary and big screens, live streaming and online tracking, a partner expo, local food and drink traders, a grand prize giving ceremony, and an evening party. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Scotland Fort William

Race information

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100 km
100 Km
10 km
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Trail runs nearby

Aonach Mor Uphill (New Year)

Spean Bridge

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Cape Wrath Ultra

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Run across the wild Scottish Highlands in the Cape Wrath Ultra, a multi day 400 km stage race from Fort William to the Cape Wrath lighthouse. Options include a flexible Explorer format and a shorter 100 mile three day challenge.

UTMB Index

Glen Lyon Ultra Marathon

Loch Lyon

Run 31 miles through wild Glen Lyon, Perthshire, with about 3,500 ft of climbing, loch loops and river crossings for a true Highland adventure. Mostly off road, this scenic ultra awards 2 UTMB points and finishes back in Glen Lyon.

Glen Lyon Trail Race

Loch Lyon

Tackle a scenic 15.5 mile off road loop around Loch Lyon in Perthshire, with a steep climb early and about 1,500 ft of ascent. Expect several river crossings, a finish at Glen Lyon Dam and on site camping the night before.