JUL17
Trail Running•Short
Run the Blades 10K
Whitelee Wind Farm, Scotland, United Kingdom10 km
Trail Running50K
Run the Blades 50K Ultra
18 July 2026
Whitelee Wind Farm, Scotland, United Kingdom
Race details
Modality
Individual
Organizer
Breaking Strain
Distance
50 km
Start time
09:00
Terrain
Trail
Difficulty
Intermediate
Course profile
Hilly
Minimum age
18+
Certified
No
Circuit
Run the Blades
Event description
Experience a unique ultra-marathon set within the Whitelee Wind Farm, the UK's largest onshore wind farm near Glasgow. The 50K course features a mix of gravel tracks and moorland trails, offering runners a fast but challenging route under the iconic rotating blades of the turbines.
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Sport
Trail Running
Distance
50K
Country
United Kingdom
Region
Scotland