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Winter Trail Race Championships - Auchengillan

Name: Winter Trail Race Championships - Auchengillan
Start: 2024-12-01
End: 2024-12-01
Location: Auchengillan

Auchengillan, United Kingdom • 1 Dec 2024

The Winter Trail Race Championships at Auchengillan is a well-organized, chip-timed trail running event suitable for all ages and abilities. Participants can choose from various race formats, including a 4-mile, 8-mile, fun run, or a relay option. The scenic course features open moorland, fast forest trails, and stunning views, providing a challenging yet rewarding experience.

The event promotes community spirit, with profits supporting local organizations. Amenities include race bibs, chip timing, and on-site facilities. This event promises a tough but enjoyable challenge for all participants. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Scotland Auchengillan

Race information

Registration

8 mi

8 Mile

4 mi

4 Mile

4 mi

Relay

Fun Run

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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