Dunoon Dirt Dash
📍 Cowal Peninsula, Scotland
gravelmtb
Date
26–27 September 2026
Distance
138km
Elevation
2,150 m
Difficulty
MTB racing
MTB races in Scotland
2 races
Looking for mtb races in Scotland? We've gathered 2 events, including Dunoon Dirt Dash and DexShell Cateran Dirt Dash. Each listing shows distances, elevation, difficulty and the typical W/kg, plus an honest read on who the race suits. Browse below, or use the Race Finder for a shortlist tailored to your fitness and goals.
Dunoon Dirt Dash
DexShell Cateran Dirt Dash
📍 Cairngorms National Park, Scotland
gravelmtbBeginner friendly
Date
29–30 May 2027
Distance
97 km · 61 miles
Elevation
1,620 m
Difficulty
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FAQs
What are the best mtb races in Scotland?+
Top picks include Dunoon Dirt Dash and DexShell Cateran Dirt Dash. Each is listed above with the distances, elevation and W/kg you need to decide.
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