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Trans Caledonia 2026 · Scotland

Six hard days across Scotland.

Trans Caledonia 2026 ran for six days across Scotland, covering 249.4 km and 8,420 m of climbing between 38 counted enduro stages.

The final line reads 15th in Men 18-39 in 3:22:07.02. What sits behind it is a week from Deeside to the Tweed Valley, with every day asking for a different kind of pace.

Filip Radulovic on a forest stage during the six-day Trans Caledonia 2026 race.
Overall result
15th Men 18-39
Counted time
3:22:07.02
Race format
6 days · 38 counted stages
Route preview
249.4 km · 8,420 m

Trans Caledonia on film

Daily films coming soon

The six daily films will collect the riding, transfers, weather, and end-of-day notes in the order the week unfolded.

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Day 1 · Monday · September 7, 2026

Aberdeenshire / Deeside

Purple Gnome, Heartbreak Ridge, Masterblaster, Rattus/Chix Lower, Chutney, and Boneyard into Corona.

RouteBallater-Aboyne-Scolty
Distance49.1 km
Climbing1,440 m
StagesStages 1-6
Counted time34:57.97
Category14th
Day 1 opened in Deeside with six stages from Ballater to Aboyne and Scolty.

Day 2 · Tuesday · September 8, 2026

Aberdeenshire / Donside

Tomb Steen, Pitfichie DH, Macchiato, White Lady, Daimh Hard, and Mini DH.

RoutePitfichie-Glenlivet
Distance25.9 km
Climbing1,030 m
StagesStages 7-12
Counted time27:20.20
Category17th
Day 2 linked Pitfichie and Glenlivet across six timed stages in Donside.

Day 3 · Wednesday · September 9, 2026

Highlands / Laggan

Mini Epic/Orca, D&M, Honey Monster, Tombstone cancelled, then Laggan Brown, Black, and Red.

Stage 16 (Day 3 Stage 6) was cancelled after a course issue and was not counted in the final time.

RouteStrathmashie-Wolftrax
Distance27.2 km
Climbing1,040 m
StagesStages 13-19
Counted time30:10.43
Category16th
Day 3 moved north to Strathmashie and Wolftrax, with one stage later cancelled.

Day 4 · Thursday · September 10, 2026

Perthshire / Dunkeld

Dalmarnock, Bambi's/9.8, Dunkeld DH, Cairn to Cottage, Rake n Ruin, Crows Nest, and Rudder.

RouteCraigvinean-Birnam-Newtyle
Distance45 km
Climbing1,490 m
StagesStages 20-26
Counted time39:00.11
Category16th
Day 4 crossed the Perthshire trails around Craigvinean, Birnam, and Newtyle.

Day 5 · Friday · September 11, 2026

Tweed Valley

Quarry into DD, Ginger, Angry Sheep, Gold Run, Cresta, and Matador.

RouteYair-Traquair-Innerleithen
Distance58.7 km
Climbing1,780 m
StagesStages 27-32
Counted time30:58.59
Category18th
Day 5 covered the longest route of the race across Yair, Traquair, and Innerleithen.

Day 6 · Saturday · September 12, 2026

Tweed Valley

Big Baw, Feed the Pony, Dances with Wolves, Flat White, Repeat Offender, Trail Fairy Plan, and Careless Whisper.

RouteCaberston-Golfie-Glentress
Distance43.5 km
Climbing1,640 m
StagesStages 33-39
Counted time39:39.73
Category17th
Day 6 finished through Caberston, Golfie, and Glentress in the Tweed Valley.

Race resources

The result is one line. The week has six days behind it.

The official event and results preserve the race record; the route preview documents the broad shape of Scotland's six-stage regions.

Official eventOfficial resultsRoute previewSeason calendar