2025 Clachnaben Hill Race

Description


Date

5 April 2025

Start Time

12:00

Registration Time

10:00 - 11:00 All runners to register and collect their bib number by 11am

Registration Link

Parking

By Strachan, Parking is off road in the forest at GR NO644907 - please allow 15 mins to walk from the parking to the registration. he race starts in the woods to the west of the Old Military Road between the B974 and B976. Parking will be signed but is up the second forest access road which is north of of the road up to the start area. A marked route will lead to the start. With limited parking in the forest, where possible, please car share.

Entry Fee

£16.00

Categories

Prizes. Age category prizes: Female senior/FV40/FV50/FV60/FV70 Male senior/MV40/MV50/MV60/MV70 Prize giving around 2pm

Distance

13.6km

Climb

690m

Organiser

Graeme Cumming, email graemec19@btinternet.com

Course Records

M Joe Symonds (2012) 1.02.43

F Stephanie Provan (2017) 1.17.40

Notes

No entries on the day- Online entries close on Sunday 30th of March 2025 at midnight.

All runners must be 18 or over on race day

Mandatory Kit:

The race is organised under Scottish Hill Runners rules.  All runners will be expected to wear or carry the following:

(1) Full waterproof body cover;

(2) Hat and gloves;

(3) Map, compass and whistle.  Runners are expected to be able to navigate comfortably including in low visibility

There will be kit check before the start.  A mobile phone can be carried but isn't a substitute for the map and compass which must be carried.

Water stations. There will be limited water available at the start Refreshments. Refreshments (teas and cake) will be available at the start/finish.  Parking. The race starts in the woods to the west of the Old Military Road between the B974 and B976.  Parking will be signed but is up the second forest access road which is north of the track up to the start area.  A marked route will lead to the start.  With limited parking in the forest, where possible, please car share.  The forest road has been used by timber vehicles and therefore you use at your own risk. Course. There will be limited course markings on the route. 

The higher sections are exposed so runners should come prepared.  No dogs allowed on the course with runners. There will be marshals located at strategic locations. They are primarily there for your safety and direction guidance if required. Please adhere to their instructions.

Toilets will be available at the start/finish.

The race is run under Scottish Hill Runners guidelines and rules.  You enter the event understanding that you are responsible for your own safety.

Results

2024 Results

Also see our other Races information.

2025 Clachnaben Hill Race
Clachnaben Hill Race