Trail Running50K

John Clark Motor Group Devil of Deeside

4 April 2026

Ballater, Scotland, United Kingdom

Race details

Modality

Individual

Organizer

Run Balmoral

Distance

48.8 km

Terrain

Trail

Difficulty

Advanced

Course profile

Hilly

Minimum age

18+

Certified

Circuit

Run Balmoral

Event description

The Devil of Deeside is a premier 50K trail running event set against the stunning backdrop of Ballater and the Balmoral Estate in Scotland. Part of the Run Balmoral weekend, this race challenges athletes with a scenic course through the heart of Royal Deeside, making it a must-do for endurance enthusiasts.

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In the news

⛰️ Trail Running30 Mar 2026

Can Sean Chalmers Secure the Historic 'Double-Double' at Royal Deeside?

Sean Chalmers returns to Run Balmoral to defend his 5K and 10K records, while the Devil of Deeside challenge seeks new brave souls in the Highlands.

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Sport

Trail Running

Distance

50K

Country

United Kingdom

Region

Scotland