Morven Hill Race 7 October entries open (Cosmic Champs)
September 2023
An AS category Hill Race run over 5 miles and climbing 2100 feet
Third Race of the Aberdeenshire Hillrace Series
Entry fee (pay on the day):- Adults £6, Under 18s £2.50.
Entries via Webscorer
Start Location and Route
Groddie, By Dinnet, Aboyne. Grid Ref NJ410044
The full Morven Hill Race course (8km, 640m climb) starts on the walker’s access path by the roadside and takes a direct route up Morven above the ruined cottage of Balhennie (Point 2), It follows good tracks all the way and will be marked.
On the descent the route forks right (Point 4) to the bealach below Roar Hill (Point 5. Grid ref NJ395033) and the NE back towards Balhennie and the finish.
The Half-Morven is open to Senior age groups as well as Juniors (U18 & U16).
The Mini-Morven is for U14 and U12 only.