Speyside Way Ultras

Buckie, United Kingdom • 15 Aug 2026

Event overview

The Speyside Way Ultras is a trail race held on 15 August 2026. Two options are offered: a 50 km race and a 100 km race. Entrants must be over 18. Cutoff times are 10 hours for the 50 km and 18 hours for the 100 km. Entry limits are 250 places for the 50 km and 50 places for the 100 km. Entry fees are £60 for the 50 km and £80 for the 100 km.

Routes and race format

  • 50 km: Tamdhu Distillery to Buckie town centre via the Speyside Way.
  • 100 km: Aviemore to Buckie following the Speyside Way, joining the 50 km route at Tamdhu.

The 50 km route is described as primarily net downhill with a notable climb at Ben Aigen, includes sections of road running, forestry trails, and a coastal path finish into Buckie. The 100 km adds a mountainous section from Aviemore to Tamdhu before following the 50 km course through whisky country to the coast. Full route details, GPX files, and an official race handbook will be issued to competitors before the event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

100 km
Speyside Way 100km Route
50 km
Speyside Way 50km Route
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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