Trail RunningHalf Marathon

Run the Blades Half Marathon

19 July 2026
Whitelee Wind Farm, Scotland, United Kingdom
Breaking Strain

Race details

Modality

Individual

Organizer

Breaking Strain

Distance

21.1 km

Start time

09:00

Terrain

Trail

Difficulty

Intermediate

Course profile

Hilly

Minimum age

17+

Certified

No

Circuit

Run the Blades

Event description

Run through the heart of the UK's largest onshore wind farm at Whitelee, offering a unique backdrop of towering turbines and expansive moorland. This half marathon features a mix of hard-packed gravel tracks and undulating trails, making it a standout event for trail runners in Scotland.

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Sport

Trail Running

Distance

Half Marathon

Country

United Kingdom

Region

Scotland