West Highland Way Race

Milngavie, United Kingdom • 21-22 Jun 2025

The West Highland Way Race is a challenging 95-mile ultra marathon that follows the scenic West Highland Way route in Scotland, starting at Milngavie Station and finishing in Fort William. Participants have a time limit of 35 hours to complete the race, which includes significant elevation gain of 14,760 feet. To enter, runners must possess adequate experience and have a motorized backup team. The event is known for its competitive spirit, with course records set by Rob Sinclair and Lucy Colquhoun. The race emphasizes safety and preparation, making it a prestigious challenge for ultra marathon enthusiasts. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

UTMB 100M
95 mi
14760 m+
95 Miles
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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