Tentsmuir Forest 8-hour Challenge 2026
Pacing, fueling and crew sheet for the course you pick
620 m D+ ft D+
At a glance
Tentsmuir Forest 8-hour Challenge 2026 took place on Saturday 24 October 2026 in Tentsmuir Forest (Scotland, United Kingdom). 4 courses from 7 to 49.9 km.
Longest course: Timed loop 7.03 km, 7 km with 6 m D+ (1 m per km: runnable terrain). Terrain: 100% forest track. Terrain data: © OpenStreetMap contributors.
The 2027 edition is expected on Saturday 23 October 2027, date to be confirmed by the organiser. On Kliva, plan your pacing and nutrition for free, then send the plan to your watch.
Complete as many 4.367 mile loops as possible in an 8 hour time limit on trail paths around Tentsmuir Forest.
4 courses
7km4.4mi
6 m D+20 ft D+
31 m D-102 ft D-
avg 0%
Timed loopNo index21.1km13.1mi
Half Marathon42.2km26.2mi
Marathon49.9km31mi
31 mi
Course analysis
Timed loop 7.03 km7 km4.4 mi6 m D+20 ft D+
- D+
- 6 m20 ft
- D−
- 31 m102 ft
- Max alt.
- 18 m59 ft
Segments
Elevation profile: Timed loop 7.03 km
6 m – 18 m20 ft – 59 ft
Feels like these
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- Belair Marathon5.4 km3.4 mi · 7 km-effortFeb 28, 202716’272 km away10’111 mi away
- Helvetia Backyard Ultra6.8 km4.2 mi · 8 km-effortOct 8, 20271’259 km away782.3 mi away
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