Durisdeer Hill Race

16K hill race near Thornhill featuring steep climbs, open hillsides and 1,200 metres of ascent in Dumfriesshire.

Date Saturday 30th May, 2026
Distance 16K
LocationDurisdeer
Town/Citynear Thornhill
AreaBorders, Dumfries & Galloway
Start time12:00pm
OrganiserAndrew Simpson
WebsiteVisit website

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The Durisdeer Hill Race is a challenging 16K hill running event held at Durisdeer near Thornhill in Dumfriesshire. The route takes runners onto the surrounding hills on a demanding course with 1,200 metres of ascent, combining steep climbs, exposed terrain and fast descents.

Known as one of Scotland’s classic hill races, the course offers a tough test of endurance and climbing ability across open hillside terrain. The event attracts experienced hill runners looking for a challenging race in the Southern Uplands with extensive views across the surrounding landscape.

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