X-Scotia is moving!
For 2026, The UK’s wildest hike & fly paragliding race will be based in Glencoe.
We will also be trialling an exciting new ‘race to goal’ format.
Dates for your diary: 2nd-3rd May (race weekend), 30-31st May (back-up weekend).
The 2-day race is an overnight ‘vol-biv’ style race. Participants are encouraged to spend Saturday night in the mountains during a mandatory rest period.
Location
The X-Scotia Hike & Fly race will be based in Glencoe. The area offers outstanding mountain terrain for the race, both in the air and on the ground.
Base Camp
The race Base Camp will be located at Glencoe Mountain Resort. It will serve as both the start and finish point for the race as well as the hub for the weekend’s activities.
Food and drink will be provided on Sunday evening for the post-event social, and the White Corries cafe at the ski centre will be open for food and drink all weekend.