Trail RunningUTMB Index Races

Ultra X Scotland

Trail Running covering 12 km to 164 km with up to 3,424 m D+ in Inverness (Scotland, United Kingdom)

LocationInverness, Scotland, United KingdomShow on map(57.4778° N, 4.2247° W)
Date & StatusMay 1, 2027 to May 2, 2027Date confirmed
Elevation gainUp to +3,424 m

Ultra X Scotland is an endurance sporting event in Inverness, Scotland, GB focused on Trail Running. It is part of UTMB Index Races. Key features include Forest, Lakes & Ponds, Nature & Off-Road, Multi-Day.

The race program comprises 7 competitions, including Ultra X 100 Miles (164 km, +3,424 m D+), Ultra X 110 (110 km, +2,900 m D+), Ultra X 110 in 2 stages (110 km, +2,900 m D+), Ultra X 60 (60 km, +2,132 m D+), Ultra X 50 (50 km, +1,381 m D+), and Ultra X 25 (25 km, +632 m D+) (7 competitions in total). The next edition is officially confirmed from May 1, 2027 to May 2, 2027. Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (ultra-x.co).

Official website
Ultra X Scotland in Inverness (Work: "Buttermere Fell and High Crag", Photo: Anthony Parkes, License: CC BY-SA 2.0, Source: Wikimedia Commons)
"Buttermere Fell and High Crag" · Photo: Anthony Parkes · Wikimedia CommonsCC BY-SA 2.0
Cropped to 16:9 (960 × 540 px), WebP · Shared under the same license

Event characteristics

ForestLakes & PondsNature & Off-RoadMulti-DayMountainHigh AltitudeStage Race

Races & distances (7)

CompetitionDisciplineDistanceElevation gainAltitude rangeCourse typeCourse & profile
Ultra X 100 MilesTrail Running164 km+3,424 m14 m - 1,452 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Ultra X 110Trail Running110 km+2,900 m17 m - 1,235 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Ultra X 110 in 2 stagesTrail Running110 km+2,900 m20 m - 1,238 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Ultra X 60Trail Running60 km+2,132 m14 m - 652 mPoint-to-point courseRoute & profile
Ultra X 50Trail Running50 km+1,381 m27 m - 433 mPoint-to-point courseRoute & profile
Ultra X 25Trail Running25 km+632 m18 m - 320 mPoint-to-point courseRoute & profile
Ultra X 12Trail Running12 km+390 m19 m - 212 mPoint-to-point courseRoute & profile
Course & Elevation Telemetry

Course route & map

Distance
164 km
Elevation gain
+3,424 m D+
Elevation loss
-3,424 m D-
Altitude range
14 m - 1,452 m
Gradient (Avg / Max)
4.2 % / 7.6 %
Course format
Loop course
164 km+3,424 m D+
Start (S)Finish (F)
N255075100125150FS57.4778° N, 4.2247° W

Elevation profile & course telemetry

Altitude from 14 m to 1,452 m above sea level (+3,424 m D+, -3,424 m D-)

Peak: 1,452 m·at 63.5 km·Ø 4.2 %
14 m493 m973 m1,452 m0 km32.8 km65.6 km98.4 km131.2 km164 km1,452 m
Event Information & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

When and where does Ultra X Scotland take place?

Ultra X Scotland takes place in Inverness, Scotland, GB (start area at coordinates 57.4778° N, 4.2247° W). The next edition is officially confirmed from May 1, 2027 to May 2, 2027.

What races and distances are offered at Ultra X Scotland?

The race program comprises 7 competitions, including Ultra X 100 Miles (164 km, +3,424 m D+), Ultra X 110 (110 km, +2,900 m D+), Ultra X 110 in 2 stages (110 km, +2,900 m D+), Ultra X 60 (60 km, +2,132 m D+), Ultra X 50 (50 km, +1,381 m D+), and Ultra X 25 (25 km, +632 m D+) (7 competitions in total). The competitions belong to Trail Running.

What is the course layout and elevation profile for Ultra X Scotland?

The main competition (Ultra X 100 Miles over 164 km) is designed as a loop course featuring +3,424 m of elevation gain and -3,424 m of elevation loss, ranging between 14 m and 1,452 m above sea level. An interactive course map with a verified 3D GPS track, kilometer markers, and GPX download is available in the course section on this page.

Where can I find registration and official race rules for Ultra X Scotland?

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