Borders 8-hour Challenge

Borders 8-hour Challenge

Saturday, 22 November 2025

Newcastleton, Scottish Borders, UK

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The Borders 8-hour Challenge is an endurance running race on 22 November 2025 in Newcastleton, Scottish Borders.

Entrants complete as many 4.366 mile loops as they can in the 8 hour time limit. Runners are provided with a 'clip card' to be punched by an event marshal upon completion of each lap to track number of laps completed.

The route is on trail paths around Borders Forest Park with 480ft of ascent per lap.

The event is organised by NU Limits Running.

Organiser

NU Limits Running

Distances/Events

Multiple 4.366 mile loops - 8 Hour limit
3 Laps = Half Marathon
6 Laps = Full Marathon
7+ Laps = Ultra Marathon

Location map

The event is based at Rock UK, Newcastleton. Refer to the event entry page for course map.

Please note: the map location may be approximate. Refer to the event website for start lines and course maps.

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This listing was last manually checked on 29 October 2025.

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