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Trail Running Calendar near Balerno 2026-2027

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Explore the top trail runs near Balerno for 2026-2027! We've gathered 49 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.

September 2026
A 30K run in North Berwick with solo and three person relay options plus a scenic 10K walk, chip timing and fundraising for Scottish Veterans Residences.
A 5 km trail race at Letham Glen on 13 September 2026 with medals for all finishers, overall and local prizes, on-site facilities and a £10 entry fee.
Beach canicross at Pettycur Sands with an out and back course of just under 5k, capped at 100 entries and categories for adults and children running with dogs.
Charity run on 20 Sep 2026 at Maggie’s Centre, Larbert, with 5K and 10K woodland routes around Maggies Pond to support Maggie’s Forth Valley.
Trail ultras across the Ochils with 30, 50 and a limited entry 100 mile option between Stirling, Auchterarder and Perth, with chip timing, checkpoints and GPS tracking.
A 30 km hill race with 1600 m ascent from Traquair House to Broughton Ales, run under SHR rules with mandatory emergency kit and limited pre entry.
A charity LP format track event at Meadowmill Sports Centre where entrants run as many laps as possible in a 33.3 minute music set, with kids races, prizes and cake.
Point-to-point half marathon along the Water of Leith from Balerno to Leith, limited to 200 runners, chip timed with fundraising for the Water of Leith Conservation Trust.
Trail running festival at Dalkeith Country Park on 27 September 2026 with family mile, 5 km, 10 km, half, marathon and ultra options; Canicross friendly.
October 2026
Mud Madness at Chatelherault Country Park on 4 October 2026 offers 1 km junior runs and 5 km family mud runs with obstacles, water hazards, a t shirt and a medal
A pre-entry coastal trail race in Aberdour on 04 Oct 2026, about 4 miles out-and-back along the Fife Coastal Path with medals for all finishers and age-category prizes.
Multi distance running event in Stirling on 10 October 2026 with 1 mile, 10 km, 50 km and 70 km races plus solo and relay team options.
A 10 mile hill race near Haswellsykes on 10 October 2026 with 2230 ft of ascent, organised by Carnethy as part of the Manor Sheepdog Trial.
Community charity event in Inverleith Park on 11th October 2026 offering a 2K family run, a 5K cross country run and 5K and 10K walking options.
A chip timed running festival at Lochore Meadows with measured courses, medals, hydration stations and events commonly including 5k, 10k and a half marathon.
A 30 km hill race with about 1700 m ascent in the Pentlands, organised by Carnethy Hill Running Club on Sunday 11 October 2026.
Chip-timed 5k and 10k races with measured courses, finisher medals, hydration stations and on-the-day registration via Let's Do This.
A 14.6 km hill race with 966 m of ascent through Ochils Woodland Park, visiting Andrew Gannel Hill, Ben Cleuch, Ben Ever and The Nebit, with registration at Alva Scout Hall and prizes for top finishers and age categories.
Scenic trail half marathon around Dalmeny Estate and Cammo Nature Reserve near Edinburgh, featuring wooded trails, river paths, chip timing and charity support for the RNLI.
A 12-hour night trail challenge at Dalkeith Country Park: complete as many 5 km loops as possible solo or in teams of two or four on marked woodland routes.
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