The Mormond Hill Run is an annual 5.6-mile (9km) trail race that takes place in the scenic Aberdeenshire region of Scotland. Starting from the Ritchie Hall playing field in Strichen, the challenging course involves approximately 600 feet of ascent, leading runners up the prominent Mormond Hill. From its summit, participants are rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of the Buchan countryside, stretching from the North Sea to the distant Bennachie. The event is well-regarded for its friendly atmosphere, with marshals providing support and guidance along the route, and all finishers receiving a bespoke medal.
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5.6 miles
The Mormond Hill Run 9 km is a challenging 5.6-mile (9 km) multi-terrain race in Strichen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, featuring approximately 600 feet (183 meters) of ascent up Mormond Hill. This course offers runners stunning views of the Buchan countryside from its summit.
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What is the Mormond Hill Run 9km?
How long is the Mormond Hill Run 9km?
Where does the Mormond Hill Run 9km take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Mormond Hill Run 9km?
How can I prepare for the Mormond Hill Run 9km?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Mormond Hill Run 9km?
The Mormond Hill Run 9 km is a challenging 5.6-mile (9 km) multi-terrain race in Strichen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, featuring approximately 600 feet (183 meters) of ascent up Mormond Hill. This course offers runners stunning views of the Buchan countryside from its summit.
The Mormond Hill Run 9km is 9km long.
The Mormond Hill Run 9km takes place in Strichen, Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom.
The Mormond Hill Run 9km elevation gain is 183 meters, which Runna classifies as a Hilly race.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Mormond Hill Run 9km?
The Mormond Hill Run 9 km is a challenging 5.6-mile (9 km) multi-terrain race in Strichen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, featuring approximately 600 feet (183 meters) of ascent up Mormond Hill. This course offers runners stunning views of the Buchan countryside from its summit.
How long is the Mormond Hill Run 9km?
The Mormond Hill Run 9km is 9km long.
Where does the Mormond Hill Run 9km take place?
The Mormond Hill Run 9km takes place in Strichen, Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom.
What is the elevation gain of the Mormond Hill Run 9km?
The Mormond Hill Run 9km elevation gain is 183 meters, which Runna classifies as a Hilly race.
How can I prepare for the Mormond Hill Run 9km?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the Mormond Hill Run 9km?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
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