MTC (Mount to Coast) Scotia

About this event

The Mount to Coast Scotia takes runners the full length of Scotland over nine consecutive days, covering 595 kilometers from Gretna Green to John O'Groats. This multi-stage road ultra is for experienced endurance athletes comfortable averaging 66 kilometers daily through evolving Scottish terrain—from gentle lowlands to rugged Highland passes. The route threads through Edinburgh, Perth, Inverness, and Dornoch, blending natural scenery with cultural landmarks. Hotel accommodation and all meals are provided each night, allowing proper recovery between stages. Full support is available throughout, and detailed mapping is shared four weeks ahead to help runners prepare. It's a serious undertaking that rewards both physical resilience and logistical simplicity—no camping gear needed, just the ability to keep moving north day after day.

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