A 30 OR 50-MILE ULTRA

THE RACE

ABOUT THE EVENT

A real challenge from the Wee Run Events team.

Long ultra of 50 miles from Central Perth to Stirling University.

Short ultra of 30 miles from Auchterarder to Stirling University. (TBC)

Don't feel ready to tackle an ultra solo as yet? Then do the 50 miles as a team!

Both routes use the Core Path Network giving stunning views across central Scotland.

Scottish Natural Heritage Promote the use of the Core Path network details can be found on their website.

Image: Scottish Natural Heritage

DETAILS

  • End to End on the Ochils
  • Marked Route
  • Water at checkpoints
  • Drop-off bags conveyed to checkpoints (approx every 10 miles)
  • Chip Timing
  • GPS Tracking
  • Food, drink, sports massage and more at the finish
  • Start at South Inch Pavillion Central Perth at 7am (Long)
  • Start in Auchetrarder at 9am (Short) (TBC)
  • Finish at Stirling University
  • Courses close at 9pm
  • Transport to Start will be available (price TBC)
  • Prizes for the winners
  • Souvenirs for all finishers
A STUNNING ULTRA THROUGH THE OCHILS

THE ROUTE

VIEW THE ROUTE
HOW LONG HAVE YOU GOT TO TRAIN?

COUNTDOWN

THE NEXT OCHIL ULTRA IS 26TH SEPTEMBER 2020

READY TO SIGN UP?

ENTRIES OPEN END OF JANUARY 2020

Choose from:

  • A 50 mile Ultra along the Ochils from Perth to Stirling.
    • Do this solo or in a team as a relay race!
  • Or A 30 mile Ultra from Auchterarder to Stirling.
ENTRIES OPEN SOON!
PHOTOS!

SEE THE IMAGES TAKEN FROM 2019

Photography by Phil Lidstone

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ESSENTIAL AND RECOMMENDED ITEMS

KIT LIST

COMPULSORY KIT

  • Head torch (can be left at CP4 in your drop bag)
  • Whistle
  • Mobile phone (fully charged)
  • Emergency blanket
  • Emergency Food and Drink
  • All runners will be issued with a GPS tracker which must be carried (relay runners should pass this as a baton)
  • Emergency Contact information on your route notes

RECOMMENDED

  • Waterproofs may be compulsory if the weather is inclement as some of the course is over high tops and can be exposed.
  • A map of the route is recommended.
  • First aid kit
  • Spare clothes especially socks as there are wet sections (can be left in your drop bags)
WEE RUN EVENTS

ABOUT US

WE RUN EVENTS YOU LOVE TO RUN

Wee Run Events organises the Ochil Ultra.

With over 40 years' event experience we pride ourselves on creating and delivering events that are fun and challenging.

Wee Run Events also provides chip timing services, race consultancy and entry portal software.

Wee can help!