Events/The WitchWood Trail Run
29.5 km24 hours

The WitchWood Trail Run 24 hours

RunningTimed laps
DateExpected
Mid May 2027
Based on past editions. We'll confirm when the organiser announces.
Venue
Everton Scout Camp, Inverkip, PA16 0AS, Scotland
Inverkip, Inverclyde
Countdown
May

Run as many 5.9 km loops as you can in 24 hours, solo or as a pair. Each lap has a bit of a climb, so the hills add up as the night wears on.

Key facts
01Solo and pairs entries are both open
02Timed laps: your result is how many 5.9 km loops you complete
03Each lap includes 185 m of climbing
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The course

One lap, on repeat

Inverkip · one lap
Total climb185m
Non-stop24hr
Start · finishOne lap · elevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate5.8 km
Weather

Mid-May, Inverkip

13°CTypical high
7°CTypical low
0°CColdest in 20 years
60%Days with rain

Highs around 13°C and lows around 7°C, but it has dropped to 0°C. Rain on 60% of days. Pack for the cold end, not the average.

NASA POWER data, 2006-2025, the week either side of race day
Results

Course verified. Results not yet available.

Organiser
OrganiserDirt & Distance Run Co
Instagram@witchwoodrun
Running since2026
Training

Training for the The WitchWood Trail Run 24 hours

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.

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What a The WitchWood Trail Run 24 hours plan targets
Typical sessions
24hr continuous effort
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
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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One clear next session, never a wall of spreadsheet
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