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Stuc a' Chroin 5000 Hill Race

Strathyre, United Kingdom • 3 May 2025

The Stuc a' Chroin 5000 Hill Race is an annual challenging event held in Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park, Scotland. Covering 20 kilometers with over 5,000 feet of elevation gain, participants ascend peaks including Ben Each and Stuc a’ Chroin. Recognized as a UK and Scottish Championship race, it attracts over 400 runners each year.

The race tests endurance amidst stunning scenery, with a post-race bar and ceilidh. Organized since 1989, it offers various prize categories and is supported by dedicated marshals and sponsors. Registration opens in early March, and the event is a highlight in the hill running calendar. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Scotland Strathyre

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20 km
1500 m+
20k
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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