2025 Race Entry Date:- Entries will open on 15th March 2025 at 6pm, via Sientries.
*** IMPORTANT CHANGES *** Regards the 3 category “A” race requirements for entries, to change the category from 3 category “A” Races to 3 category “AM” Races as per Scottish Hill Runners Categories as below, and that they should have been completed within the past 3 years :-
Length
Category S (short) is 10km or less
Category M (medium) is over 10km but less than 20km
Category L (long) is 20km or over
Difficulty
Category A
Should average not less than 50m of climb per km, and not have more than 20%of race distance on road.
Category B
Should average not less than 25m of climb per km, and not more than 30% on road.
Category C
Should average not less than 20m of climb per km, and not more than 40% on road.
As an example, the Ben Nevis Race has the category “AM”, because it is 14km long and has 96m of climb per km.