William Wallace Running Festival - 50km
- Total distance: Check official site
- Location: Stirling
- Race Date: 10 Oct 2026
- Format: 1 day
- Entry Cost: £120
- Nearest Station: Stirling (1.5 km)
- Pacing Complexity: Moderate (32/100)
William Wallace Running Festival - 50km
- Distance
- Check official site
- Total ascent
- 790 m
- Town/Village
- Stirling
- Date
- 10 October 2026
- Entry cost
- £120
Overview
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Quick Facts
- Entrance Cost: £120
- Organiser: William Wallace Running Festival
- Start Town: Stirling
- Dogs Allowed: Unknown
- Start Date: 10 Oct 2026
- End Date: 10 Oct 2026
- Start Time: Unknown
- Final Cut-off: Unknown
Navigation
- Type: Unknown
- Closest Train Station: Stirling
- Distance from Start Line: 1.5 km
Eligibility
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Gender Eligibility: All genders
- Minimum Entry Criteria: Unknown
Toilets
- Hand Washing Beyond Sanitiser: Unknown
- Period Products Provided: Unknown
- Female Only Toilets: Unknown
Family & Spectators
- Baby Changing at Start: Unknown
- Family Friendly Spectator Areas: Unknown
- Flexible Deferral or Cancellation: Unknown
Safety
- Marshalls at Isolated Areas: Unknown
- Safeguarding and Reporting Policy: Unknown
- Can Hide Location from Public Tracking: Unknown
Terrain & Elevation
The course covers a genuine mix of surfaces, with paved road (46%) and gravel (26%) being the most common and neither clearly dominating. The terrain is highly fragmented, switching roughly every kilometre. This demands constant mental engagement and limits the ability to build a sustained rhythm from surface consistency alone. Climbs are mostly on gravel, though the surface varies across the ascents. Descents are mainly on paved road (75% of descending sections).
William Wallace Running Festival - 50km has 22 km of paved road, this is in the top 18% of all our races.
- Paved Road46% · 22 km
- Gravel / Track26% · 12.4 km
- Trail / Path17% · 8.1 km
- Grass10% · 4.8 km
- Sand1% · 0.4 km
- Rocky0% · 0.1 km
- Off-road / Unknown0% · 0 km
Distance
50.9 km
Ascent
790 m
Descent
790 m
High Point
200 m
Source: GPX Data
Gradient
3.57%
Average climb gradient
Do you have experience of gentle climbs like William Wallace Running Festival - 50km's, which average 3.57%?
William Wallace Running Festival - 50km's climbs average 3.57%. If your training never rehearses sustained climbing at that gradient, race day will be the first time your legs meet it.
2.58%
Average descent gradient
Do you have experience of gentle descents like William Wallace Running Festival - 50km's, which average 2.58%?
William Wallace Running Festival - 50km's descents average 2.58%. If your training never rehearses sustained descending at that gradient, the downhills will empty your quads long before the finish.
Source: GPX Data
Climate
Pacing Complexity
William Wallace Running Festival - 50km scores 32/100 for pacing complexity, rated moderate.
We can calculate pacing complexity for William Wallace Running Festival - 50km (32/100 — Moderate), but there are no similar-distance races in our database yet to compare against. The score reflects effort variability, gradient transitions, recovery scarcity, and terrain overlap across this specific course.
Source: GPX Data
Aid Stations
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