Date
Sat, 15 May 2027
Start
07:00
Venue
Gulabin Lodge, Spittal of Glenshee, Blairgowrie
Blairgowrie and Rattray, Perth and Kinross
Countdown
May
A full 88.5 km circular loop on foot, with a 15-hour clock and a lot of hills (2,250 m) to get round before it runs out. A serious day, not a first ultra jog.
Key facts
0115-hour overall cut-off
02Strict Enochdu checkpoint cut-off at 20:00
03Organiser suggests regularly completing 20-mile runs first
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The course
The route
Blairgowrie and Rattray
Distance89km
Total climb2,250m
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate83.1 km
Weather
Mid-May, Blairgowrie and Rattray
13°CTypical high
6°CTypical low
0°CColdest in 20 years
51%Days with rain
Highs around 13°C and lows around 6°C, but it has dropped to 0°C. Rain on 51% of days. Pack for the cold end, not the average.
NASA POWER data, 2006-2025, the week either side of race day
2026 results
Who finishes, and how
#RiderTimeAvg speed
01Gemma BOND10:24:358.5 km/h
02Carol LOCK10:31:168.4 km/h
03Sandford Duff FAY11:15:107.9 km/h
12
Women finishers
12:55:10
Median time
6.9 km/h
Median speed
Women · 2026 results, as published by the organiser.
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Training
Training for the Cateran Trail Ultramarathon
We don't do generic plans. We combine deep knowledge of this race's demands with your recent training, then build a plan with you that progresses as you do.
Beina integrates directly with your existing tools to understand your current fitness, and synchronise your planned sessions.
Intervals.icuWhat a Cateran Trail Ultramarathon plan targets
Typical sessions
89 km with 2,250 m of climbing
Time on feet and fatigue resistance
Fuelling and pacing for the whole event
What your weeks look like
Typical sessions
Long runs that build time on your feet
Tempo and threshold sessions to hold race pace
Hill reps and vert to prepare the climbs and descents
Back-to-back weekend runs for fatigue resistance
Not a generic schedule
Typical sessions
Built from your current fitness and the time you actually have
Adapts every week as Beina learns how you respond
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