Glentress Winter Half Marathon & 10k Trail Races 2024

Information and registration

Saturday
16 November 2024

These events are part of a fantastic weekend of early winter trail races in Glentress Forest, located in the beautiful Tweed Valley. Starting with a 21k Trail Half Marathon and 10k distances on the Saturday morning

On Sunday it is the Tweed Valley Ultra, a superb multi terrain ultra which is based around the Tweed Valley Forest park with a choice of 65k and 50k distances.

Glentress Winter Trail Half Marathon



Glentress Forest is described as the 'Gateway to the Tweed Valley Forest Park'. Perhaps more renowned for its mountain biking, Glentress also offers a superb array of forest trails, making it a fantastic location for trail running. The area features mile upon mile of waymarked trails including forest walks, woodland single track and heather clad moorland.

Glentress 10k Trail Race



Date: Saturday 16th November 2024 Start Time: 1100 (TBC)

This will be ideal if you are looking to get into trail running & a great way to explore all the unique aspects of the forest without the more testing climbs. A challenging course with an exhilarating descent to the finish.

Glentress 21k Trail Half Marathon

Date: Saturday 16th November 2024 Start Time: 1000 (TBC)

The 21k distance will be exploring further into the more remote parts of the forest. This route will incorporate sections of the Tower Trail & the Black graded mtb route, climbing high to the top of Glentress Forest, offering some stunning panoramic viewpoints. Featuring a fantastic variety of terrain from hard packed gravel trails to twisting forest singletrack this amazing course offers something for everyone.

Location: Glentress Peel visitor centre is in the heart of the Tweed Valley Forest Park between the small Borders towns of Peebles and Innerleithen and just one hour's drive away from Edinburgh.

Venue: Glentress Peel Visitor Centre, nr Peebles, EH45 8NB

Registration closes Monday 11th November.

All routes will be fully marked so no navigation experience is necessary.

Included: Professionally run event, qualified and experienced personnel at various checkpoints, qualified medical support, online registration, electronic chip timing, unique finishers medal, fully marked routes.

"Loved it. It was brilliant. Can't wait to do it again. Great organised event. Thank you!"

For full details visit www.highterrainevents.co.uk

 Event information
16 November 2024
Glentress Peel Visitor Centre
Glentress Peel
EH45 8NB Peebles
Great Britain
See map below
Registration closes 11 November 2024 23:59
www.highterrainevents.co.uk
10 km
Starts at 11:00

Price per participant
Price £30.00 + fee
Fee: 5% per participant
21 km
Starts at 10:00

Price per participant
Price £34.00 + fee
Fee: 5% per participant

 Organiser
High Terrain Events

In case of questions about the event please contact High Terrain Events:

info@highterrainevents.co.uk
www.highterrainevents.co.uk

Glentress Winter Half Marathon & 10k Trail Races 2024

  • Glentress Peel Visitor Centre
  • Glentress Peel
  • EH45 8NB Peebles
  • Great Britain

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