Trail Running calendar near Banff 2025-2026

We have found 34 Trailruns within 80 miles of Banff. See below where and when you can find the races.

The Krunce Series - Aberdeen will take place in Aberdeen on Tuesday 6 May 2025.

The Formartine & Buchan Railway Ultra is a challenging ultra marathon event taking place on the Formartine & Buchan railway line, specifically between Maud station and Auchnagatt village hall. Participants can choose to compete in either a 12-hour or 6-hour format, with the goal of covering as much..

The Cateran Trail Ultramarathon is a challenging 55-mile race through the Scottish Highlands, following historic drove roads and ancient tracks once used by the feared Caterans. Starting and ending at Gulabin Lodge in Glenshee, the route is approximately 90% off-road, featuring forest trails, rough..

The Moray Coastal Trail Ultra is a challenging 50-mile ultramarathon that takes place along Scotland's picturesque Moray coastline, starting in Forres and finishing in Cullen. This event showcases stunning landscapes, including sandy beaches, rugged cliffs, and charming fishing villages. Participant..

The SCD Community Fun Run 10k and 5k is a charity event organized by Strathdearn Community Developments in Tomatin, Inverness, scheduled for May 17, 2025. The race features scenic, undulating trail courses on rural roads and paths, with water stations and facilities such as changing rooms and shower..

Kirkhill 8 is an exciting trail running event scheduled for May 24, 2025, featuring a 4.3-mile loop that participants can run as many times as they wish within an 8-hour timeframe. This event caters to all levels of runners, from beginners to experienced ultra runners, allowing them to target distan..

The Guided Lairig Ghru Crossing is a 32km trail running event through the historic high mountain pass in Scotland, taking participants across remote and rugged terrain. Led by experienced guides, the event includes a transfer from Aviemore to the Linn of Dee, where runners begin their journey northw..

The Cairngorms Ultra is an exhilarating ultra-running event set in the stunning Cairngorms National Park, known for its breathtaking landscapes and rugged terrain. Participants can choose between a 60km full course or a shorter 48km option, both of which showcase the park's dramatic scenery, includi..

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June 2025

The BrewDog Summer Run is a popular fun running event held in Aberdeen, starting at BrewDog Castlegate and finishing at BrewDog DogTap in Ellon. The main course covers approximately 21 miles (34 km), following a scenic route through the city via Gallowgate, Haudagain, Dyce, and along an old railway..

The Bennachie Summer Series is a series of 5k trail races held on forest tracks at the base of Bennachie. Taking place on the second Thursday of each month from June to September, the events start at the Bennachie Visitor Centre. Participants compete in a scenic course with approximately 120 meters..

The Guided Lairig Ghru Crossing is a trail running event that offers participants a unique opportunity to traverse the historic Lairig Ghru, a 32km high mountain pass in Scotland. This guided run, suitable for those aged 18 and older, includes a morning transfer from Aviemore to the starting point a..

Saltire 24, 12 and 6 is an ultra running event held at Knockburn Sports Loch in Strachan, near Banchory, Scotland. Scheduled for June 21-22, 2025, it offers 6, 12, and 24-hour race options on a scenic 4.2-mile multi-terrain trail around Kerloch Hill and Fetteresso Forest. Participants can run solo o..

The Moray Way 100 is one of Scotland's premier 100-mile ultra trail races, showcasing the stunning landscapes of the Moray Coast, Speyside Way, and Dava Way. Starting and finishing in Forres, participants will experience a diverse route that includes coastal trails, forest paths, and scenic views of..

July 2025

By Way of the Glen is a challenging 170-mile foot race taking place from Glasgow to Inverness, scheduled for July 4-6, 2025. Participants will traverse two of Scotland's iconic long-distance routes: the West Highland Way and the Great Glen Way. Runners have 28 hours to complete the first 94 miles of..

The Guided Lairig Ghru Crossing is a thrilling trail running event that takes participants through the historic Lairig Ghru, a 32km high mountain pass in Scotland. This guided experience allows runners to traverse remote and scenic trails, with a maximum group size of seven and an experienced guide...

The Highlander Last One Standing is an endurance running event held at Blair Castle Estate in Blair Atholl. Participants must complete a 4.167-mile trail loop every hour on the hour, with the goal of being the last runner remaining. The race tests stamina and resilience, with runners continuing unti..

August 2025

The Creag Dhubh Hill Race is a challenging 5.6 km hill running event held at The Eilan during the Newtonmore Highland Games in Newtonmore, Scotland. The course features a 370m climb and begins with a full lap of the games field, followed by a demanding obstacle course including barriers, fences, a r..

The Guided Lairig Ghru Crossing is a trail running event that offers participants a unique opportunity to traverse the historic Lairig Ghru, a 32km high mountain pass in Scotland. This guided run, suitable for those aged 18 and older, includes a morning transfer from Aviemore to the starting point a..

The Deveron Harrier's Festival of Running, scheduled for August 10, 2025, features a variety of races including a Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, and a Junior 1K fun run. Set against the picturesque backdrop of the Deveron Valley, participants will enjoy a multi-terrain course that follows the River Deveron..

The Speyside Way Ultras is a prestigious running event offering two challenging ultra trail races: a 50km and a 100km route. The races traverse scenic landscapes from the Cairngorms to the Moray coast, specifically ending in Buckie. The 50km route is designed for both seasoned and novice runners, fe..