Trail Running calendar near Blairgowrie and Rattray 2025-2026

Take on the scenic Glentress Trail Marathon in Tweed Valley Forest Park on Sunday 15 February 2026, two laps of a 21k circuit with about 1,260 m ascent. Expect forest tracks, singletrack and mountain bike trails plus on-site cafe and shower..

Run the Tweed Valley at the Glentress Trail Races on 15 February 2026 with 21k, 10k and 5k waymarked courses through forest singletrack, gravel and moorland. No navigation experience is needed so you can focus on the views and the challenge..

Run Glentress on 15 February 2026 with 42 km, 21 km, 10 km or a new 5 km option across the scenic Tweed Valley forest. Expect flowing singletrack, panoramic climbs and fully marked routes that suit a range of abilities.

Grab the ACORN Trail Card for entry to six Acorn Trails races in 2026, plus your choice of a green tee or planting a rewilding tree and a personalised shirt at season end. Only 50 cards available, with priority entry and special pricing.

Run the Balbirnie Badass Trail Race on 15 February 2026 through scenic Balbirnie Park woodlands in Markinch, Fife. About 4 to 5 miles of muddy trails with water crossings and small climbs, bespoke finisher mementos and craft beer spot prize..

Experience running on compact piste snow at Glenshee as sunset turns into the winter night, with short 6.5 km and long 11.5 km circuits around the ski area. Bring mini crampons and lights. Hot food and prizes after the race.

Take on the John Muir Way Ultra Marathon, a scenic 50 km coastal trail along East Lothian with a team relay for two. Follow coastal, rural and woodland paths from Port Seton to Foxlake Adventures in Dunbar.

Take on the scenic 33 miles along the old Deeside Railway from Duthie Park to Banchory and back in the Deeside Way Ultra on 14 March 2026. Limited to 200 runners, this Scottish trail challenge offers river views, support stations, and a fri..

Experience the Newburgh Dunes Running Club Beach Bash, a scenic 10 km multi terrain run across dunes, beach and Forvie Reserve near Newburgh on 21 March 2026. Places are limited and the event is currently on a waiting list.

Join a spring run at Chatelherault Country Park in Hamilton on 29 March 2026, with 5 km, 10 km and 15 km routes through scenic parkland. Suitable for all abilities, book your spot online and enjoy a great day outdoors.

Enjoy a scenic run around Gartmorn Dam on mixed roads and woodland trails with views of the Ochils. A 6 mile senior race and a 2 mile junior race make this a great family friendly spring outing with marshals and post race refreshments.

Take on 42 miles along the West Highland Way from Tyndrum to Fort William, with roughly 6500 ft of ascent and stunning Highland scenery. A marked route with checkpoints and a 12 hour time limit makes this a true endurance challenge.

Run the Forth Ultra and Team Relay, a scenic 44 mile 71 km loop around the Firth of Forth that crosses the Forth Road Bridge and mixes road and coastal trail within an 11 hour limit. Solo, pairs or four person teams finish at Helix Park Fal..

Experience the scenic grounds of Scone Palace on 26 April 2026 with 5 km and 10 km trail runs, the 10 km even including a lap of Perth Racecourse. Canicross friendly, finishers get a medal and Wild Deer merchandise for a memorable run.

Enjoy the Hidden Glen 10K at Monachyle Mhor on April 26, a scenic tarmac to trail run along Loch Doine with some muddy, puddly sections so trail shoes are recommended. A 1K fun run and medals for all make this a great family day out.

Experience the Scottish Highlands at Ultra X Scotland in Inverness on 2 to 3 May 2026, with distances from 12 km to 110 km across single or two stage formats. Enjoy well stocked aid stations, camping options and epic trail scenery.

Experience the Fife Pilgrim Way Ultra Marathon, a scenic 90K from North Queensferry to St Andrews Cathedral along the historic pilgrim route. Limited to 150 runners, the May event includes T shirts, finisher medals, hot aid station food and..

Explore the dramatic Moray coast on 9 May 2026 with 47 mile and 23 mile trail options taking you past beaches, cliffs and landmarks like Bow Fiddle Rock. Entries are limited to 150 per race with stocked aid stations and drop bag support.

Join the Cateran Trail Ultramarathon, a scenic 55 mile loop on ancient tracks around Spittal of Glenshee. With 2,250 m ascent, a 15 hour limit and UTMB Index, this mainly off road course offers rugged terrain and sweeping Highland views.

Enjoy scenic trail races at Kilduff Farm, Athelstaneford, on Saturday 9 May with 2 km, 5 km and 10 km options across private estate tracks and fields. Join the village summer fair, grab a medal, and support Athelstaneford Primary School.