🏔️ Ultrarunning · Southern Upland Way, Scotland · Saturday 6 June 2026 · 6:00 AM

Ultra Scotland
50 & 100 Mile 2026

SPORTS INFOS — Scotland's greatest trail. 56 miles to Moffat · 104 miles to Galashiels. Lowther Hill, Wanlockhead, St Mary's Loch, Three Brethren. UTMB Qualifier. GB Ultras.

🏔️ 6 June 2026 — Southern Upland Way 🏆 UTMB Qualifier — ITRA Points 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 One of Scotland's Great Trails
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Results — Ultra Scotland 50 & 100 Mile 2026

Official results on Race Result — Ultra Scotland 50 Mile (56mi) and Ultra Scotland 100 Mile (104mi). Saturday 6 June 2026, 6:00 AM start — St John's Town of Dalry, Dumfries & Galloway, Scotland. Organised by GB Ultras. Timing: Race Result.

Results — Race Result → 🌐 gbultras.com →
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Southern Upland Way — one of Scotland's Great Trails · Striding Arches · Lowther Hill 701m · Wanlockhead · St Mary's Loch · Three Brethren · 6:00 AM mass start

Across the Southern Uplands of Scotland

The Ultra Scotland 50 & 100 Mile takes place on Saturday 6 June 2026, starting at 6:00 AM from St John's Town of Dalry Town Hall, Ayr Road, DG7 3SW, in Dumfries & Galloway. Both races follow the Southern Upland Way — one of Scotland's Great Trails, fully waymarked and stretching coast to coast across the Southern Uplands. Organised by GB Ultras, both distances carry UTMB performance index points and ITRA mountain points, with live GPS tracking via the GB Race Tracker for friends and family. The 50 Mile finishes in Moffat; the 100 Mile continues all the way to Galashiels. Mandatory kit, baton poles allowed, pacers not permitted.

2Races — 50 Mile & 100 Mile
6:00 AMMass start — Sat 6 June 2026
UTMBQualifier — ITRA mountain points
650Places (400 × 50mi + 250 × 100mi)
100
Ultra Scotland 100 Mile UTMB ITRA
Sat 6 June 2026 · 6:00 AM · St John's Town of Dalry → Galashiels · £209
104 miles · 4,611m elevation · cut-off 38 hours · 250 places
Start: St John's Town of Dalry Town Hall (Ayr Road, DG7 3SW) · Route follows the Southern Upland Way northeast, passing the iconic Striding Arches of Benbrack, the Covenanters' memorial at Allan's Cairn, Sanquhar, and Wanlockhead — Scotland's highest village — with the ascent of Lowther Hill (701m). The route continues through Gateshaw Rig, the Daer Reservoir, then heads north via St Mary's Loch, the Three Brethren cairns and Minch Moor before descending to the finish at the Focus Community Centre, Galashiels (TD1 1DQ). Finish cut-off: 20:00 Sunday. Dropbag available at CP4, after 57 miles (Bouillon). Live tracking via GB Race Tracker. Finisher buckle: Gold (top 100), Silver (101–200), Bronze (201+).
104 miDistance
4,611mElevation
38hCut-off
250Places
£209Entry fee
50
Ultra Scotland 50 Mile UTMB ITRA
Sat 6 June 2026 · 6:00 AM · St John's Town of Dalry → Moffat · £119
56 miles · 2,447m elevation · cut-off 20 hours · 400 places
Same start as the 100 Mile. The 50 Mile follows the same Southern Upland Way route — Benbrack Striding Arches, Allan's Cairn, Sanquhar Town Hall (CP3, 26 miles), Wanlockhead (CP4, 34 miles), Lowther Hill, Daer Reservoir — before finishing at Moffat Rugby Club. Part of the GB Ultras 50 Mile SLAM and GB Ultras 50 Mile Grand Slam. Live tracking via GB Race Tracker. Finisher medal: Gold (top 200), Silver (201–400), Bronze (401+). Optional coach return to Dalry. Mandatory kit required throughout.
56 miDistance
2,447mElevation
20hCut-off
400Places
£119Entry fee

"Take on 104 historic miles across the beautiful Southern Upland Way. Starting at St John's Town of Dalry and finishing in Galashiels, ultrarunners will take on some of the greatest trails in Britain including the ascent of Benbrack, Gateshaw Rig, Lowther Hill and Minch Moor. The trail is way-marked as one of Scotland's Great Trails and holds UTMB performance index and ITRA mountain points." — gbultras.com

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The Ultra Scotland Buckle — 100 Mile only. Every finisher within the cut-off time receives a handcrafted Ultra Scotland buckle. Gold for the top 100 finishers. Silver for places 101–200. Bronze for all remaining finishers. Medal design varies each year for the 50 Mile (Gold top 200 / Silver 201–400 / Bronze 401+).

Course Records

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 100 Mile Men — Richard Goldsworthy (GBR)20h 19m 58s (2024)
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 100 Mile Women — Rebecca Horman (SWI)24h 19m 25s (2024)
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 50 Mile Men — David Parrish (GBR)8h 56m 00s (2025)
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 50 Mile Women — Jill Mykura (GBR, Carnethy HRC)10h 40m 33s (2024)
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Start (both races): St John's Town of Dalry Town Hall, Ayr Road, DG7 3SW · 6:00 AM mass start. Registration: 4:15 AM – 5:30 AM (bib + GB Race Tracker collection + dropbag drop). Finish 50 Mile: Moffat Rugby Club. Finish 100 Mile: Focus Community Centre, Livingstone Place, Galashiels TD1 1DQ (cut-off 20:00 Sunday). Kit: Mandatory kit must be carried at all times — random checks at registration, during race and at finish. GPS tracking: GB Race Tracker device — mandatory kit, collected at registration. Pacers: Not permitted. Coach return: Optional (additional cost). Organiser: GB Ultras. Timing: Race Result.
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Race Summary — Saturday 6 June 2026

Race Distance / Start Elevation · Finish · Cut-off
Ultra Scotland 100 Mile UTMB SUW 104 mi · 6:00 AM 4,611m · Galashiels (Focus CC) · 38h · Gold/Silver/Bronze buckle
Ultra Scotland 50 Mile UTMB SUW 56 mi · 6:00 AM 2,447m · Moffat Rugby Club · 20h · Gold/Silver/Bronze medal

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Ultra Scotland 50 & 100 Mile 2026 — Official Results

50 Mile (56mi) · 100 Mile (104mi) · Saturday 6 June 2026 · St John's Town of Dalry → Moffat / Galashiels · Southern Upland Way · Lowther Hill · Wanlockhead · St Mary's Loch · Three Brethren · UTMB Qualifier · GB Ultras · Race Result

Official Results — Race Result → 🌐 gbultras.com →

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