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MTC REDCAP

calendar_today 27 May, 2028

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MTC REDCAP

About the Event

Experience the awe-inspiring journey of the Mountain to Coast Challenge, an adventure that promises more than just physical endurance but also immersion in natural beauty. Spanning from peaks shrouded in misty morning light to coastal paths caressed by sea breezes, this event invites runners to explore a diverse range of terrains while pushing their limits.
As you begin your trek up through the forested hills under a canopy of greenery, each step reveals new vistas that stretch towards distant mountaintops. The trail transforms from rugged ascents where muscles are tested and lungs feel the strain into serene stretches along tranquil beaches where refreshing ocean breezes ease fatigue. This dynamic course challenges participants to adapt their pace according to varying landscapes – demanding effort during climbs but rewarding them with smooth, invigorating runs near the shore.
Registration for this event includes complimentary footwear that ensures your comfort and support as you traverse miles of varied terrain underfoot. With panoramic views from mountain heights offering glimpses into valleys below all the way through coastal plains touched by salty air at day’s end, every moment provides a unique perspective on nature's grandeur.
The Mountain to Coast Challenge is not merely about reaching its endpoint; it celebrates each milestone encountered along this extraordinary route - encouraging runners to savor both personal growth and communal spirit shared among competitors striving towards common goals. Join us as we unite participants in the pursuit of athletic excellence within one of North America’s most picturesque regions, creating memories that will endure long after crossing under finish-line banners.
This exceptional event combines rigorous physical activity with breathtaking scenery, making it an ideal choice for seasoned runners seeking fresh challenges and newcomers desiring to explore new limits. Embrace every twist and turn on this unforgettable journey from summit to sea – a testament not just of accomplishment but also connection between individuals driven by shared passion amidst nature’s finest offerings.
Join the ranks of those who’ve already discovered what it means to embark upon such an ambitious endeavor, marking your calendar for one of the most inspiring race days available. From providing essential footwear tailored specifically towards comfort over varied terrains to fostering a community united under common athletic aspirations – this unique event stands out as much more than just another run in nature.
Engage fully with all aspects that await along every mile from mountainside trails down to coastline paths where each breath feels rejuvenated amidst soothing coastal winds - making the Mountain to Coast Challenge an experience not soon forgotten.

Races Offered

MTC REDCAP

May 27, 2028

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Distance — 88.7K

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Type — Running

timer

08:00

sell

£90.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for May in Gretna Green.

thermostat Temperature
8.4° / 17.2°
wb_sunny Feels like
6.0° / 14.7°
light_mode Avg sunshine hours
11h 12m
water_drop Avg rainfall
2.8 mm
ac_unit Avg snowfall
air Avg wind speed
11.1 km/h (Light breeze)
opacity Sweat loss rate
Low
terrain Course conditions
Firm and slightly soft
sunny Max UV Index
Moderate (4.2)
humidity_mid Humidity
77.0%
wb_twilight Sunrise
05:03
nightlight Sunset
21:13

About Gretna Green

Learn more about the host city, Gretna Green.

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Gretna Green is a parish in the southern council area of Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, close to the town of Gretna, on the Scottish side of the English-Scottish border. It is accessed from the A74(M) motorway. Historically Gretna Green was on the Glasgow-Carlisle road, a significant early toll road between England and Scotland.

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