MTC SELKIE

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  • Date Sat 6th June 2026
  • Time 07:00
  • Location Dornoch, Sutherland
  • Price £90.00 - £155.00
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances Ultra

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Event summary

Get ready for an exhilarating challenge at the MTC SELKIE, organized by Ultra Running Ltd, taking place on Saturday, June 6th, 2026, in the stunning town of Dornoch, Sutherland. This thrilling 43-mile race is not only a test of endurance but also marks day 8 of the MTC SCOTIA, a remarkable nine-day multi-race event. Participants will begin their journey at the Eagle Hotel in Dornoch, making their way to the picturesque finishing point at Dunbeath.

With limited spots available for just 20 competitors and an additional 20 for SCOTIA participants, this event promises an intimate and spirited atmosphere. Runners must maintain a minimum pace of 4 mph to ensure their safety, and the event comes with a few essential guidelines, including a requirement for suitable clothing and equipment to tackle the unpredictable Scottish weather. As a Cup-Free event, be sure to bring your own reusable cup to stay hydrated. Join us for this unforgettable adventure and embrace the spirit of ultra-running in the breathtaking Scottish Highlands!

MTC SELKIE

Sat 6th June 2026

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. MTC SELKIE event image A stone building at night, illuminated by streetlights. The building sign reads "The Eagle Hotel." There are sandwich board signs on the sidewalk in front, and windows display some soft interior lighting. The sky is dark.

Organiser's Description

Race Overview:

The MTC SELKIE is a 43 mile race.

It is also day 8 of the MTC SCOTIA, which is a nine day multi race. So competitors entering the MTC SELKIE will also be running alongside MTC SCOTIA competitors.

The Route:

Starting from the Eagle Hotel, Dornoch, concluding at Dunbeath.

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

Races

  • Mtc Selkie

    £90.00

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

    £155.00

    Booking for more than 1?

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Dornoch, Scotland, United Kingdom

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