Scurry Around Tentsmuir Forest Trail Running Festival 2025

🏁 Race Overview

Event Name: Scurry Around Tentsmuir Forest Trail Running Festival 2025
Date: Sunday, 2nd November 2025
Edition: 5th annual running of this event
Race Types:
- Half Marathon (16+ years)
- 10km Trail Run (16+ years)
- 5km Trail Run (11+ years, with junior category for 11–15)
- 1.2km Family Fun Run (children under 10 must be accompanied)

All races are off-road trail runs through scenic forest terrain, with medals and mementos for finishers. The fun run also includes snacks for children.

📍 Location

Venue: Larick Centre, Shanwell Road, Tayport, Fife, Scotland
Start Area: Grassy field alongside Links Road North
Terrain: Mixed surfaces including forest trails, tarmac, grass, sand, and mud
Parking: Limited at Larick Centre; ample space on grassy field nearby

🗺️ Events and Course Details

Half Marathon: One-lap course through Tentsmuir Forest; not suitable for pushchairs or dogs
10km & 5km: Separate one-lap routes; run buggies allowed
1.2km Fun Run: Marked course with badger signs around the start area; proceeds go to Tayport Community Trust

All routes are clearly signposted and marshalled. Active Root ginger sports drink, water, and bananas are provided at finish stations.

⏰ Event Time Table

Time	Activity
08:15–09:30	Registration for Half, 10km, 5km
09:15	Half Marathon runners to start line
09:30	Half Marathon race start
09:45	10km race start
09:50	5km race start
11:15	Registration closes for Fun Run
11:30	1.2km Family Fun Run start
12:00	Prize Giving Ceremony

🧑‍💼 Race Organiser

Organised by: Scurry Events Ltd.
Lead Organiser: Peter Ness
Contact: 07977585174
Charity Partner: Tayport Community Trust (SC042558)

Scurry Events is known for hosting well-organized trail and multisport events across Scotland, including the popular “Scurry to the Sea” urban orienteering race. Their events emphasize community support, scenic routes, and inclusive participation.