About See all. My focus races for the year were the North Pole, the West Highland Way and Glenmore 24; and the Devil sits uncomfortably in between the latter two with barely enough recovery time from the WHW and then only five weeks to pick up for Glenmore. Jan also got a place, so we quickly booked our accommodation at Strathfillan Wigwams as they are just 3 miles from the start. I raced the Devil of the highlands on the 3rd August and kicked (relative) butt. We hope that everyone will understand our decision. 1.3K likes. Get Directions +44 1505 503216. Due to the current situation with the Covid-19 virus we have taken the decision to cancel this year’s Devil o’ the Highlands race, due to take place on the 8th August 2020. Devil O’ the Highlands Footrace 2017. 2019 ENTRY OPENS: Sunday 2nd December 2018 The Devil o’ the Highlands will hopefully return in 2021. Devil o’ the Highlands Footrace – 3rd August 2019 Posted on August 12, 2019 by Adam A 42 mile trail ultramarathon along the upper section of the West Highland Way from Tyndrum to Fort William, the Devil seems to have a very good rep amongst the ultra community and is possibly one of the best races in Scotland in terms of scenery (weather depending…) Any queries plase contact kitst at kitst dot co dot uk foundarace. Be honest, I bet you nearly choked when you saw I was faster in the last section!! Then the feeding frenzy that is race entry came. At this point, the only expenses incurred are online booking and banking transaction fees, so we will be providing a 90% refund. Newsletter. Please bear with us while we sort everything out. Devil o' the Highlands Footrace. Posted on August 8, 2017 by Mark Dawson. A last min trip to our physio, I am taped up and given the go ahead to run no further than a marathon. Full results are available on the Devil o’ the Highlands My plan was to run both for their own sakes as they are great races, but also to get familiar with the route and test out just whether I felt capable of tackling the West Highland Way Race in subsequent years. John and the rest of the Devil Team strive to continue Garry and Gemma's success to allow runners to experience the amazing scenery of the route. A couple of things are puzzling me. We hope to have all refunds issued within the next two weeks. This year’s Scottish ultra marathon championships were held at the Devil of the Highlands race yesterday. Add to profile. 2019 RACE RESULTS. Event details. The 2020 event will be the 21st anniversary. Log In. The race starts in Tyndrum and finishes in Fort William. Due to the current situation with the Covid-19 virus we have taken the decision to cancel this year’s Devil o’ the Highlands race, due to take place on the 8th August 2020. We are also QIA+ friendly. This will be my second year in a row not starting a race in this series. The Scottish Government’s latest advice is that only essential travel should be undertaken. That's your best spreadsheet EVER! Thank you Louise for taking the time to share your experiences of the race with us… Devil O’ The Highlands – Part 1 (Iain) On August 6, 2019 August 6, 2019 By twinbikerun In iain The Devil O’ The Highlands is a 42 mile point to point race along the West Highland Way from Tyndrum to Fort William. No deferrals are available. If you are transgender, we are happy for you to enter and run in the gender category you identify with. The weather looks perfect too. Devil of the Highlands 2019. NOTIFICATION OF EVENT CANCELLATION (22 March 2020). The 2019 event will be the 17th anniversary. Back . 273 check-ins. Create New Account. Although this cancellation doesn’t follow current official guidelines for events taking place later in the year, we feel it is the responsible thing to do. 2018 Results. 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