The Seven Hills of Edinburgh
A keen favourite in the race calendar for many so an amazing turn out for the Seven Hills of Edinburgh, which was also a club championship race.
![porty-SevenHills2019 Portobello Running Club at the Seven Hills race](https://portobellorc.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/porty-SevenHills2019.jpg)
Porties gather for a pre-race shot
Every year since 1980, on a Sunday in June, a few hundred hardy individuals take part in one of the most unusual running events in the country,
The Seven Hills of Edinburgh
— a combination of road-running, cross-country, hill-running, and urban orienteering… 14.3 miles in length and with 2200 feet of ascent/descent.