West Highland Way Race
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West Highland Way Race
The West Highland Way Race is a 96 mile ultra marathon that follows the West Highland Way route from Milngavie Station to the Nevis Centre in Fort William. The course includes approximately 14,760 ft of ascent and must be completed within a 35 hour limit. Competitors must pass through checkpoints on the route within specified time limits.
Entry and participation require personal logistical arrangements. Entrants must provide their own motorised support team backup. Participants must have adequate relevant experience for an event of this nature and must have previously completed a minimum of a 65K trail race. Competitors must be aged 20 years or older on race day.
The event offers a monetary bonus of £1,500 for any male or female who sets a new course record. Entry periods and fees are set by the organiser and were listed for the event; new entries closed on 30 November 2025 for the referenced edition. Additional event rules, entry criteria and terms are specified by the organiser. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
