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Tom’s Cairn 10K & 5K Trail Races

Finzean, United Kingdom • 14 Sep 2025

Tom’s Cairn 10K & 5K Trail Races take place in Finzean, Deeside, starting and finishing at Birse and Feughside Parish Church. The flagship 10.1 km race features a challenging ascent of 239 meters to the summit of Tom’s Cairn, running through woodland trails and estate tracks within the scenic Finzean Estate. The 5 km race offers a gentler, undulating course through Finzean Woods and estate paths. A fun children’s race is also held nearby. The event, organized by the Finzean and Ballogie Parent Council, combines competitive trail running with a friendly atmosphere, including homebakes, hot drinks, live music, and a piper on the hill, supporting local schools. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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10 km
10k Trail Run
5 km
5k Trail Run
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