Race Across Scotland

The Race Across Scotland is a challenging 215-mile ultramarathon following the Southern Upland Way, Scotland's historic trail. Starting from Portpatrick on the coast, participants traverse mountains, valleys, and forests over five days, with 12 checkpoints providing support and refreshments. The event features a 100-hour cut-off time and attracts an international field of runners.

Runners must be experienced ultramarathoners, self-navigate, and carry mandatory gear. Support crews are permitted from certain checkpoints. The race emphasizes safety, self-sufficiency, and adherence to event rules, offering a unique opportunity to test endurance across Scotland’s stunning landscape. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.