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Snow Running @ Glenshee

Ballater, United Kingdom • 1 Mar 2025

Snow Running @ Glenshee is a unique night running event set in the stunning Scottish mountains, taking place at the Glenshee Ski Center. Participants can choose between two courses: a 6.5km short course and an 11.5km long course, both designed for various skill levels. The event offers a thrilling experience of running on compact piste snow at sunset and into the night, with the added challenge of "bagging" two Munros, Carn Aosda and the Cairnwell. Registration includes a trophy for category winners, a commemorative pendant, and access to post-race refreshments. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Scotland Ballater

Race information

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11 km
Long Course
6 km
Short Course
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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