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The West Highland Way Race is an annual 153 km (95 mi) race along the full south–north distance of the West Highland Way. The West Highland Way Challenge Race is a younger, alternative race which also covers the full route.
In 2015, the Skyline started and finished at Glencoe Mountain Resort but for the following year, the start and finish was moved to Kinlochleven and the runners reached Curved Ridge via the West Highland Way and a descent of the Devil's Staircase. The race is around 55 kilometres (34 mi) in length with 4,750 metres (15,580 ft) of ascent. [25]
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The West Highland Way is just as beautiful in winter (Alastair Gill) Graeme, the duty manager at the YHA hostel in Crianlarich, raises an eyebrow as I dump my dripping pack by the door.
More than 17,000 people took part in the 52 mile race down the Scottish West Highland Way and together raised over £13 million for Scottish communities. [19] MacDonald competed in the event eight times himself, though never managed to beat the time of his wife, athlete Michie MacDonald.
He finished second in the 96-mile (154 km) West Highland Way Race behind Dave Wallace in 1989, a race now considered legendary. [ 7 ] Hartley went on to hold the Fastest Known Times (FKTs) for a number of British long-distance trails .
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The annual "Hundred" [11] is the LDWA's flagship event and has been recognised as the longest-running 100-mile ultramarathon in the world, [12] although it is not a race. It is held every year in a different part of the country, on the late May bank holiday, when up to 500 people gather to walk or run 100 miles in a maximum 48 hours.