MTC REDCAP

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From Ultra Running Ltd

  • Date Sat 29th May 2027
  • Time 07:00
  • Location Gretna, Dumfriesshire
  • Price £90.00 - £155.00
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances Ultra

Event summary

Get ready for an exhilarating challenge at the MTC REDCAP, organized by Ultra Running Ltd! This exciting event takes place on Saturday, May 29th, 2027, in the picturesque setting of Gretna, Dumfriesshire. Participants will tackle a stunning 55-mile race that kicks off from the Gretna Chase Hotel and concludes at the Traquair Arms Hotel in Innerleithen.

The MTC REDCAP is not just a standalone race; it's also day one of the MTC SCOTIA, a thrilling nine-day multi-race event, providing a unique opportunity to compete alongside fellow endurance athletes. With limited spots available—only 20 for the REDCAP competitors and an additional 20 for SCOTIA participants—this promises to be an exclusive and unforgettable experience. Remember to equip yourself for all weather conditions and be mindful of the minimum pace requirement of 4 mph to ensure a safe and enjoyable race. Join us for this incredible adventure and make lasting memories in the heart of Scotland!

MTC REDCAP

Sat 29th May 2027

A collection of eight medallions with blue ribbons, each featuring a map of Scotland and different mythical creatures in striking colors. Silhouettes of a bagpiper and a highland dancer are also depicted on each medallion. A series of eight medals with Scottish designs displayed against a rocky coast and dark sea under cloudy skies. Text reads "The Myths & Legends of SCOTIA." Logos for UltraRunning Ltd and Mount to Coast are at the bottom. A two-story brick building with ivy, featuring a sign that reads "The Gretna Chase Hotel." Two chimneys are visible on the roof, and a classic streetlamp stands nearby. Leaves frame the image in the foreground. A stone building at night, lit by exterior lights. It has a sign reading "Traquair Arms" above the entrance. Below the sign, wooden benches are visible on a small patio area.

Organiser's Description

Race Overview:

The MTC REDCAP is a 55 mile race.

It is also day 1 of the MTC SCOTIA, which is a nine day multi race. So competitors entering the MTC REDCAP will also be running alongside MTC SCOTIA competitors.

The Route:

Starting from the Gretna Chase Hotel, concluding at the Traquair Arms Hotel, Innerleithen.

It is important that competitors bring along other suitable clothing and equipment to counteract all types of weather conditions.

If URL consider any competitor not fit to continue we will remove them from the race. In addition, there is a minimum 4 mph requirement - falling below the 4 mph you will be withdrawn without debate.

Competitor numbers are limited to 20. There is an additional allowance of 20 for SCOTIA competitors, so a maximum race number of 40.

Time restraints:

Ultra Running has preset cut-off times along the MTC REDCAP route, based on a minimum average of 4 mph. If you fall below this minimum requirement you will be advised and given a warning. If the consecutive day is also below 4 mph you will be withdrawn without debate.

The MTC REDCAP is a Cup-Free event, so please bring your own re-useable cup (available in our store).

Races

  • Mtc Redcap

    £90.00

    Booking for more than 1?
  • MTC REDCAP Plus Race T-Shirt and Hi-Viz Jacket

    £155.00

    Booking for more than 1?

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Gretna Green, Gretna, Scotland, United Kingdom

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