Ultra X Scotland
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Event Overview
Ultra X Scotland is a two-day ultramarathon trail running event held in the Scottish Highlands. It takes place on 2-3 May 2026.
Distances and Start Locations
The event offers six race distances:
- 110km (single stage)
- 110km over two stages
- 60km
- 50km
- 25km
- 12km
The 110km events (both formats) and the 60km start at Queens Park Stadium in Inverness. The 50km starts in Fort Augustus, the 25km in Foyers, and the 12km in Whitefield.
Course Support and Logistics
Fully stocked aid stations are located approximately every 10km along the course. The event operates with relaxed cut-off times, with participants having an average of 2 hours and 30 minutes to complete each 10km section. Camping on Saturday night is included for 110km multi-stage participants, while camp passes are available for 60km and 50km entrants.
What's Included
All entries include a fully marked course, medical and ground support, water and snacks at checkpoints, and a finisher's medal. Some distances are indexed by the UTMB World Series: the 110km events in the 100k category, the 60km and 50km in the 50k category, and the 25km in the 20k category.
Registration and Additional Information
Registration fees range from £98 to £395, with interest-free installment plans available. Participants under the age of 23 can enter for free across all distances. The event is part of the Great British Slam, an award for completing Ultra X Scotland, Wales, and England (ultra distances) within one calendar year. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
