Whiting Bay Forest Trail Race - Arran

Brodick, United Kingdom • 1 Jun 2025

The Whiting Bay Forest Trail Race on the Isle of Arran is a scenic five-mile trail race that ascends over six hundred feet, utilizing forestry trails behind Whiting Bay Village. This event is designed for runners aged 16 and older and is particularly suited for daytrippers from the mainland. The course features a mix of forest paths and stunning views, including sights of Holy Isle and Ayrshire. With only a small portion on tarmac, trail shoes are recommended. The race is organized by Arran Runners and is part of the Scottish Athletics licensed trail races. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

5 mi
600 m+
5 Miles
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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