Balquhidder
Trail Running Calendar near Balquhidder 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Balquhidder for 2026-2027! We've gathered 25 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
October 2026
Social guided trail run of about 6 km from Milngavie Train Station on local paths including the Clyde Coastal path and West Highland Way; headtorch and trail shoes required.
An evening social trail run of about 8 km from Milngavie Train Station along the Clyde Coastal Path and West Highland Way, led by qualified guides; trail shoes and a headtorch are required.
A trail running festival in Aberfoyle on 10 October 2026 that marks its third edition, featuring the returning half marathon and a 63 km ultra across multiple race options.
A guided social trail run of about 10 km from Milngavie Train Station along local routes including the Clyde Coastal path and West Highland Way, with mandatory head torch.
A guided 8 km night trail run from Milngavie Train Station exploring the Clyde Coastal path and West Highland Way with a qualified guide and mandatory headtorch.
A 14.6 km hill race in the Ochils with 966 m ascent, visiting Andrew Gannel Hill, Ben Cleuch, Ben Ever and The Nebit; entries limited to 300.
Chip timed 5k, 10k and half marathon at Balloch Castle Country Park with measured course, medals, hydration and on-course marshals.
A 7.5 km two-lap trail race in Mugdock Country Park that commemorates Duncan Macfarlane and supports the Woodland Trust and the Chris Smith Memorial Fund.
A Halloween-themed trail race in Auchterarder on 31 October 2026, the 10K route climbs into the Ochil Hills with varied terrain, age limit 16 and online entry only.
November 2026
A multi terrain 10 km race on 1 November 2026 with a reversed route featuring road and trail sections, views over Loch Tulla and a finishing descent across the Bridge of Orchy. Entries are limited and the event uses chip timing.
Inaugural Kilpatrick Hills half marathon on 14 November 2026 featuring single-track trails and forestry roads, limited to 50 places and listed as closed.
January 2027
A chip timed trail 10 km in Buchlyvie on 30 January 2027, limited to 300 runners, out-and-back on an old railway track with aid and marshals on course.
February 2027
About 21 miles mostly off road around the Ardgartan Peninsula with 3,500 ft ascent, two water stations and mandatory winter kit.
A scenic 10 km countryside race from Monachyle Mhor Hotel around Loch Doine with chip timing, on-course water stops and a separate 1 km fun run.
June 2027
A 31 mile trail race in remote Glen Lyon featuring a loop of Loch Lyon with river crossings, water stations, a halfway drop bag and Friday night camping.