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Run Balmoral 2026

Run Balmoral includes everyone, from primary school age right through to the more senior competitor. It also accommodates the elite athlete and the first time event runners.

Run Balmoral Series 2026
Join thousands of runners and help raise vital funds for Foothold.

Run Balmoral is a two-day running festival, plus mountain bike duathlon, catering for all age groups.

It is held in the stunning grounds of the Balmoral Estate with the famous Castle providing a spectacular backdrop. All races are held on traffic-free roads and trails, offering wonderful views of the Deeside countryside and the Cairngorm mountains.

In addition to the races, there’s a vibrant Event Village offering a range of quality catering facilities and numerous fun activities for children.

It’s a true family day out.

Registration fee: £26

Minimum sponsorship: £120

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