Banchory Beast Race

Knockburn Loch, Banchory
Saturday 23rd September 2023
A punishing obstacle race to put you through your paces

Push your limits and get your red T-shirt muddy for a great cause

Tackle the infamous Banchory Beast Race for Friends of ANCHOR

Event details

Earn the feeling of accomplishment at the Banchory Beast Race this year! This much-loved event features more than 30 epic obstacles which you can tackle with teammates, or fellow runners on the course.

The 10km route is peppered with challenges that will see you crawl, jump, and drag your way to the finish line. The awesome location at Knockburn Loch mixes thick clay mud with icy dunkings in the lake, and there's big enterainment all the way round the course.

Expect the unexpected with a variety of bonus features on the day, and fuel up with street food from the vendor stalls at the end of the run. Spectators are welcome to join you for free.

So what are you waiting for! Sign up today.

Sign up details

Use the button below to visit the official Beast Race page, where you can sign up for Friends of ANCHOR - just scroll down until you see the charity listed, and hit the button to reveal your promo code.

By signing up to run for Friends of ANCHOR, you'll enjoy a free entry. All we ask is that you pledge to raise a minimum of £150 for the cause. We'll share plenty of tips and tricks with you to help you along the way.

Every penny counts

All admin costs are fully funded by Balmoral Group

We are in the unique position that every penny of your pounds raised goes directly to the cause. No costs deducted for the fundraising team salaries. Nor for any administration costs. Neither is there a percentage taken from your donation for the running costs involved in operating the fundraising office.

Since the charity was founded in 1997, every penny of these running and administration costs have been fully covered by Balmoral Group. With all these expenses taken care of, your money is freed up to make a direct difference in the lives of cancer and haematology patients throughout the North-east of Scotland.