Trail Running calendar near Brodick 2025-2026

Tackle scenic trails from Airthrey Castle at the Maverick Ochil Hills Trail, a day of rolling routes through Hermitage Wood and into the Ochil Hills. Distances from 5 km to a 49 km ultra offer challenges for all trail runners.

Run the Highland Fling Ultramarathon on 29 Aug 2026: a scenic 53 mile point to point along the West Highland Way from Milngavie to Tyndrum via Loch Lomond and the Trossachs. Way marked route, live timing and warm post race hospitality.

Tackle the Ochil 2000s fell race in Central Scotland, starting from Stirling University for a challenging 32.7 km route with 1646 m of climb. Expect tough trails, big views and fierce club competition on Sat 29 Aug 2026.

Celebrate the 20th anniversary of the River Ayr Way Challenge, a stunning 40 mile ultra along Scotland's River Ayr on 12 September 2026. Expect rolling countryside, a coastal finish, and a friendly field of runners from across the UK.

Tackle the scenic Glasgow to Edinburgh Ultra, a 57 mile point to point run along canals and towpaths passing the Falkirk Wheel and Antonine Wall. Limited to 750 runners, this on October 10 2026 challenge blends history, scenery and enduranc..

The William Wallace Running Festival in Stirling on 10 October 2026 features races from a 1 mile fun run to 70 km ultras with solo and team relays. Run scenic mixed terrain past Stirling Castle, the Wallace Monument and the River Forth.

Join the Halloween themed Auchterarder 10K Chilli Trail on 31 October for a fun, chilli pepper shaped route into the Ochil Hills with forest trails, stream crossings and sweeping views. All finishers get a snood and a bespoke medal.