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Messy Play Sessions at Stewarton Area Centre and Tots Sessions at Darvel Town Hall will not take place this week on 19 & 20 August. And on the following dates.

  • Messy Play at Stewarton Area Centre -  27th August & 3rd September
  • Tot's Sessions at Darvel Town Hall -  26th August & 2nd September
  • Tot's Sessions at Rose Reilly - 22nd August & 29th August
  • Funky Friday Sessions at Grange -  22nd August & 29th August  

    Burns House Museum and Library will be closed to the public from Fri 22 August reopening Sat 13 September to allow for essential building work.
    Newmilns Library will be closed between 11.45am-1pm on Wednesday 27th August
    We apologise for any inconvenience. 
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River Ayr Way Challenge

The River Ayr Way Challenge ultra-marathon is back for Sep 2025!! Often referred to as the RAW Challenge, this is a popular event in the Scottish Ultra Marathon series and attracts runners from all over the country.

This 40 mile ultra marathon passes through some of Ayrshire's most spectacular scenery. Begins at Glenbuck Loch and follows the River Ayr Way to Ayr. 

  • 40 mile ultra marathon through some of Ayrshire's most spectacular scenery
  • your chance to discover a little-known corner of Scotland
  •  Fruit, cold drinks and a friendly welcome at checkpoints every 10 miles
  • water stations every 5 miles
  • drop-bags conveyed to checkpoints
  • rucksacks conveyed to the finish
  • transport to the start of the race from Ayr or Kilmarnock

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Event Details

  • Date & Time

    13 September 2025
    Check in from 8am. Race start 9am

  • Venue

    Glenbuck Loch

  • Admission Price

    £40 (Discounted for members of any of SA EA WA) / £38/ Relay Team £70

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