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1 Dunoon/loch Eck 50k
When: 8 Oct 2017
Where: Dunoon, Scotland
Features: Starting at the beautiful Benmore Botanical Gardens, you’ll climb the gorge path through magical Pucks Glen, then race along the forestry trail, rising high above Loch Eck. You are rewarded with stunning views of the loch as you descend through Glenbranter Forest. The last mile takes you along the beach, giving you beautiful views of the hills above Wemyss Bay, Inverkip and Gourock. Don’t be tempted to cool off in the water! The finish at the iconic Dunoon Pier is just a sprint away. dunoonpresents.co.uk/events/ dunoon-presents-ultra-marathon
2 St Anthony Head 9k
When: Anytime
Where: St Anthony Head, Cornwall
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