Run The Blades, one of the most emblematic trail race events in Scotland, celebrated its 10th anniversary of style on weekends with record participants with more than 1,700 participants and an atmosphere of a buzzing festival in the largest onshore wind park in the United Kingdom.
During three days, thousands of runners went down to the Whitelee Whitelee of Scottishpower Renewlee wind farm to take the 10k, Demi-Marathon and 50k Ultramarathon tracks that wind between the imposing turbines of the site. The anniversary edition of the event brought together beginners, experienced ultra -tuners and enthusiastic spectators in a celebration of endurance, community spirit and the renewable future of Scotland.
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Now firmly established in the national race calendar, Run The Blades has increased regularly over the past decade thanks in large part to continuous support for Scottishpower tips, who have again associated with the Breaking Strain Events organizers to offer an unforgettable experience.
More than 1,700 runners went for the emblematic race
Lee Peyton, founder of Breaking Strain Events organizers is very grateful for the support of Scottishpower Renewables “,” Marking Ten Years of Run the Blades was a phenomenal step. The energy on the course this weekend was incredible and we are very grateful to Scottishpower Renewables for their unwavering support over the years.
“Their commitment to sustainability and outdoor access has helped us transform this into one of the most unique races in the United Kingdom. This year has been our biggest and best to date and we are already thinking about the next ten.”
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Charlie Jordan, CEO of Scottishpower Renewables, said: “Celebrating ten years of Run The Blades is a really special moment for all those involved. This event has become a benchmark on the Scotland race calendar, and we are incredibly proud to have supported it from the start.
“Whitelee Wind Farm is not only the biggest wind rhythm in the United Kingdom – it’s a place where people come together to enjoy the outdoors, challenge themselves and connect with the power of renewable energies.
“Seeing more than 1,700 runners taking on the trails this weekend was inspiring, and it is a fantastic reminder of how renewable energy and the community can go hand in hand. Here are the next ten years of Run The Blades! ”
The 2025 event presented exclusive finishing medals from the 10th anniversary, improved equipment from the race village and a festival style atmosphere that welcomed friends, families and supporters from all over the country.
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Run The Blades continues to stand out as a celebration of running with a goal offering world -class experiences in one of the most striking renewable energies in Europe.
For photos, results, and more of the 2025 event, visit https://www.briakingstrain.co.uk/run-lames/
