The inaugural Ultra Tour of Arran which saw 72 runners take on 100km of rugged Scottish terrain over 2 days took place on the 14th of April.
Described on the website as “…Scotland in miniature. From dense forests and coastal scenery in the South to crumbling castles and dramatic mountains in the North, the Isle of Arran delights at every turn. Welcome to Ultra Tour of Arran – a 2 day off-road running adventure from Rat Race”
The mens race was won by David Hellard in 10:27:21 and the womens race was won by Claire Briggs in 12:00:51.
Top results
| Pos | Name | Miles |
| Men | High Course | |
| 1 | David Hellard | 10:27:21 |
| 2 | Kecin McCool | 10:38:21 |
| 3 | Matthew Aymard | 10:29:15 |
| Women | High Course | |
| 1 | Claire Briggs | 12:00:51 |
| 2 | Alison Howe | 13:58:46 |
| 3 | Kate Silwell | 14:10:46 |
| 73 event finishers | ||
| Men | Low Course | |
| 1 | Rhys Harries | 11:59:33 |
| 2 | Callum Dickinson | 13:47:12 |
| 3 | Ewan Grant | 14:16:16 |
| Women | Low Course | |
| 1 | Emer Boothman | 14:33:25 |
| 2 | Lynsey Searle | 15:06:34 |
| 3 | Rebecca Helliwell | 16:12:21 |
| 72 event finishers |
Links
Full Results Ultra Tour of Arran 2018
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