Gravel Biking

Muck N' Mac Fest

Gravel Cycling covering 45 km to 270 km with up to 3,500 m D+ in Traquair (Scotland, United Kingdom)

LocationTraquair, Scotland, United KingdomShow on map(55.6011° N, 3.0638° W)
Date & StatusApril 30, 2027 to May 2, 2027Date confirmed
Elevation gainUp to +3,500 m

Muck N' Mac Fest is an endurance sporting event in Traquair, Scotland, GB focused on Gravel Biking. Key features include Forest, Festive, Nature & Off-Road, Mountain.

The race program comprises 4 competitions, including Border.200 Weekender (270 km, +2,970 m D+), Border.200 (200 km, +3,500 m D+), Long Course Weekend (70 km, +770 m D+), and Weekend Short Course (45 km, +495 m D+). The next edition is officially confirmed from April 30, 2027 to May 2, 2027. Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (mucknmacfest.co.uk).

Official website
Muck N' Mac Fest in Traquair (Work: "Cyclingworld Cyclocross Race 2024, Meerbusch (P1170944)", Photo: Matti Blume, License: CC BY-SA 4.0, Source: Wikimedia Commons)
"Cyclingworld Cyclocross Race 2024, Meerbusch (P1170944)" · Photo: Matti Blume · Wikimedia CommonsCC BY-SA 4.0
Cropped to 16:9 (960 × 540 px), WebP · Shared under the same license

Event characteristics

ForestFestiveNature & Off-RoadMountainHigh AltitudeMulti-Day

Races & distances (4)

CompetitionDisciplineDistanceElevation gainAltitude rangeCourse typeCourse & profile
Border.200 WeekenderGravel Biking270 km+2,970 m1,150 m - 2,397 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Border.200Gravel Biking200 km+3,500 m1,153 m - 2,623 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Long Course WeekendGravel Biking70 km+770 m1,156 m - 1,479 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Weekend Short CourseGravel Biking45 km+495 m1,159 m - 1,367 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Course & Elevation Telemetry

Course route & map

Distance
270 km
Elevation gain
+2,970 m D+
Elevation loss
-2,970 m D-
Altitude range
1,150 m - 2,397 m
Gradient (Avg / Max)
2.2 % / 4 %
Course format
Loop course
270 km+2,970 m D+
Start (S)Finish (F)
N4080120160200240FS55.6011° N, 3.0638° W

Elevation profile & course telemetry

Altitude from 1,150 m to 2,397 m above sea level (+2,970 m D+, -2,970 m D-)

Peak: 2,397 m·at 72.8 km·Ø 2.2 %
1,150 m1,566 m1,981 m2,397 m0 km54 km108 km162 km216 km270 km2,397 m
Event Information & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

When and where does Muck N' Mac Fest take place?

Muck N' Mac Fest takes place in Traquair, Scotland, GB (start area at coordinates 55.6011° N, 3.0638° W). The next edition is officially confirmed from April 30, 2027 to May 2, 2027.

What races and distances are offered at Muck N' Mac Fest?

The race program comprises 4 competitions, including Border.200 Weekender (270 km, +2,970 m D+), Border.200 (200 km, +3,500 m D+), Long Course Weekend (70 km, +770 m D+), and Weekend Short Course (45 km, +495 m D+). The competitions belong to Gravel Biking.

What is the course layout and elevation profile for Muck N' Mac Fest?

The main competition (Border.200 Weekender over 270 km) is designed as a loop course featuring +2,970 m of elevation gain and -2,970 m of elevation loss, ranging between 1,150 m and 2,397 m above sea level. An interactive course map with route visualization, elevation profile, and GPX export is available in the course section on this page.

Where can I find registration and official race rules for Muck N' Mac Fest?

Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (mucknmacfest.co.uk).