About This Race
A festive fun run designed for families and young runners, with all child participants receiving elf hats to wear during the race. This shorter route provides an accessible introduction to trail running in a celebratory atmosphere.
A festive fun run designed for families and young runners, with all child participants receiving elf hats to wear during the race. This shorter route provides an accessible introduction to trail running in a celebratory atmosphere.
Elevation Profile
Elevation profile estimated from terrain data. Actual course may differ.
The course gains 16m over 1km, with the steepest section between km 0–km 0.
Location
Practical Info
Cool and potentially wet conditions typical of late November in Edinburgh, with temperatures likely in the single digits Celsius
EDI - Edinburgh Airport
Edinburgh city center offers numerous hotels and accommodations within easy reach of the Hermitage of Braid area
Best For
Notable Features
This event combines trail running with charitable giving and festive celebration, featuring routes through the historic Hermitage of Braid and over Blackford Hill. The fun run includes elf hats for young participants, creating a family-friendly atmosphere perfect for the late November timing.