Run The Blades

Eaglesham, United Kingdom • 19-21 Jul 2024

Run the Blades is a unique trail running event held at Whitelee Wind Farm, the UK's largest onshore wind farm, located near Glasgow. Scheduled for July 19-21, 2024, the event offers three race distances: a 10K, a half marathon, and a 50K ultramarathon, catering to runners of all levels. Participants can expect scenic routes with towering wind turbines, robust route signage, and supportive marshals. The event also features an Event Village with music, food trucks, and a coffee van. Each race includes a goody bag and a medal, with prizes for top finishers. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

50 km
50k Ultra
13 mi
Half Marathon
10 km
10k
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