William Wallace Running Festival

Stirling, United Kingdom • 11 Oct 2025

The William Wallace Running Festival, held in Stirling, Scotland, offers runners a chance to "follow in the footsteps of legends" across historic battlefields and scenic countryside. The event features multiple race distances: a challenging 70km ultra marathon and a 50km ultra marathon, both available for solo runners or relay teams of 3 or 6, a 10km Braveheart race, and a 1-mile Wallace Warriors fun run for children. The courses start and finish at Stirling Sports Village, passing iconic landmarks such as the Wallace Monument, Battle of Bannockburn site, Stirling Castle, and Cambuskenneth Abbey. The ultra routes include aid stations and stage changeovers, providing a memorable experience through Scotland’s storied landscapes. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

70 km
70km Ultra Marathon – Solos or Teams of 3 or 6
50 km
50km Ultra Marathon – Solos or Teams of 3 or 6
10 km
Braveheart 10km
Wallace Warriors – 1 Mile Fun Run
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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