2019 Race Information
Devil o’ the Highlands Footrace 2019
Race Date: 6am Saturday 3rd August 2019
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Race Information
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Distance: 42 miles / 69 Km
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Total Ascent 6500ft / 1981 m
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Start Location: Tyndrum FK20 8RY
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Start Time: 6am
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Finish Location: Fort William PH33 6BU
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Time Limit: 12 hours
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Fully way-marked route
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95% Trail 5% road
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Point to point race route
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4 checkpoints
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2 CP food drop bags available
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Start-Finish baggage transport
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Pre- and post-race buses available (extra cost)
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Race Rules
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Do what the marshals tell you. At all times. And especially at road crossings.
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Race numbers must be worn on your FRONT, and must be visible to marshals at all times.
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All runners must carry an emergency foil blanket and a charged/switched on mobile phone at all times.
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No running poles or other artificial aids. No dogs accompanying runners or support runners.
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No support crew assistance anywhere before Glencoe checkpoint.
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No support runners before Kinlochleven checkpoint at 11:30am.
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Absolutely NO LITTERING - carry your rubbish with you and use the big litter bins at checkpoints.
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Limited earphone use is allowed - please read on for details of our earphone rules.
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If you decide to withdraw during the race, you MUST let us know about it before going home.
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The use of ibuprofen, diclofenac, or any other NSAID as a race-day painkiller is forbidden.
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Please note that the race director’s decisions on all matters regarding race rules, unsportsmanlike conduct, any other questionable behaviour and all aspects of runner safety are absolutely final.
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MORE INFORMATION TO COME
If you have any questions please contact us on team@devilothehighlandsfootrace.co.uk