MTC Beithir

The MTC BEITHIR is a challenging 39-mile ultra marathon held in Scotland, forming Day 6 of the nine-day Mount to Coast SCOTIA End to End Challenge. The race starts at Forces Manor in Kingussie and finishes at Travelodge Inverness, covering rugged terrain with 2,256 ft of ascent and 2,978 ft of descent. Limited to 40 participants, including SCOTIA competitors, the event features mandatory navigation with maps and GPS, and strict time cut-offs based on a minimum 4 mph pace.

Finishers receive a bespoke Beithir medal, with trophies awarded to male and female champions. The race embraces Scottish myths, with the Beithir serpent inspiring its name. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.