Trail Running calendar near Benmore 2024-2025

The Merrick Hill Race is an 8-mile running event set in the scenic Galloway forest region of southwest Scotland, featuring a challenging climb of 2,900 feet. Participants will ascend the highest mountain south of Ben Lomond, the Merrick, at 2,765 feet. The race begins and ends at Bruce’s Stone in Gl..

The EpicTrails 10Km event invites runners to explore local trails by headtorch, starting from Milngavie Train Station. Participants will traverse scenic routes along the Clyde Coastal path and the West Highland Way, with a focus on social running rather than competition. The event emphasizes safety,..

The Arrochar 10k is a scenic running event taking place on September 21, 2024, organized by the Loch Long Jetty Association under UK Athletics rules. This varied terrain race features a challenging course that includes a significant hill offering stunning views of Loch Long, followed by forest paths..

The Wild Deer Scottish Trail Runs at Dalkeith Country Park offers a scenic and inclusive running experience for participants of all skill levels. Set in the beautiful surroundings of Dalkeith Country Park, this event is part of a series organized by Wild Deer Events, which aims to create friendly an..

The Last Duel Trail Race, organized by Fife Athletic Club and Kirkcaldy Wizards, takes place on September 22, 2024, in Cardenden Woods. This approximately 5.7-mile race offers a unique trail running experience, featuring varied terrain and scenic woodland paths. Participants will run past the histor..

The Stevie G Memorial Charity 10K is an annual trail race held in Eglinton Park, Ayrshire, designed to honor the memory of baby Struan. Scheduled for September 29, 2024, the event invites participants to run or walk a fully marked 10K route, supported by friendly marshals. All profits from the race ..

The Glasgow to Edinburgh Ultra is a challenging 57-mile race organized by GB Ultras, taking place in October 2024. Starting from the Riverside Museum in Glasgow, participants will traverse a scenic route that includes notable landmarks like the Falkirk Wheel and the Antonine Wall. The event features..

Run of the Mill is a challenging 14.6km running event set in the scenic Alva Glen, taking place on October 6, 2024. This race is the final counter in the SHR Championships 2024 and features a course that includes summits such as Andrew Gannel Hill, Ben Cleuch, Ben Ever, and The Nebit. Participants m..

The Manor Water Hill Race is a challenging 9.3-mile race set in the scenic landscape of the Manor Valley, featuring a total ascent of 2,130 feet. Participants navigate a route that includes checkpoints and requires self-navigation skills, with a marshal present at the summit. The event is part of th..

The Aberfoyle Trail Half Marathon will take place in Aberfoyle on Saturday 12 October 2024. You can run 13 miles.

The Ladybank Woods Trail Race is a friendly running event set in Annsmuir Woods, Ladybank, scheduled for October 20, 2024. This race features a scenic 4.2-mile out-and-back route that combines woodland trails and grass paths, making it suitable for runners of all abilities. Limited to 50 participant..

The ACORN Duncan Macfarlane Race, affectionately known as "The Dunky," is a 7.5km trail race held in Mugdock Country Park, celebrating the legacy of accomplished runner Duncan Macfarlane. The event features a scenic two-lap course that showcases the park's natural beauty, including views of castles ..

The Glen Ogle 33 Ultra Marathon is a scenic 33-mile race set in the picturesque Scottish Highlands, taking participants from Killin to Strathyre. The route features stunning views, including the iconic Glen Ogle Viaduct, and follows parts of cycle route No. 7 and the Rob Roy Way.Runners will encount..

The Auchterarder 10K Chilli Trail Race, organized by Five Star Events, is set to take place on November 2, 2024. This unique trail race features a route shaped like a chili pepper, offering participants stunning views and a mix of terrains, including forest trails and stream crossings. Runners aged ..

The BOO10K (Bridge of Orchy 10k) is a popular multi-terrain race returning for its third edition on November 3, 2024. The race starts at the iconic Bridge of Orchy and features a challenging 2k climb along the West Highland Way, offering breathtaking views of Loch Tulla. Participants will experience..

The Glentress Winter Half Marathon, taking place on November 16, 2024, in the scenic Tweed Valley, offers participants a choice between a 21 km trail half marathon and a 10 km race. Set in Glentress Forest, known for its stunning trails and panoramic views, the event promises a challenging yet exhil..

The Tweed Valley Ultra is a multi-terrain running event set in the picturesque Tweed Valley Forest Park, featuring two distance options: 50km and 65km. Scheduled for November 17, 2024, this ultra marathon offers participants a scenic journey through rolling hills, extensive forests, and riverside tr..

The ACORN South By Five - Linn Park is a 5km running event scheduled for November 17, 2024, as part of a series that spans six parks over ten weeks. Participants can choose to enter individual races or the entire series, with a requirement to complete at least five races to finish the series. The ev..

The Hermitage Trail Runs feature a 10km, 5km, and a 1.2km festive fun run, taking place at the Hermitage of Braid and Blackford Hill. The event is designed for participants of all ages and abilities, with clearly marked and marshaled off-road routes. The 5km and 10km runs follow a single lap course ..

The Hermitage of Braid and Blackford Hill event features 10km and 5km trail runs, along with a 1.2km Festive Fun Run, all set in a scenic nature reserve. Organized by Scurry Events, this community-focused event supports South Morningside Primary School and the Friends of the Hermitage. Participants ..