Trail Running calendar near Callander 2026-2027

A six hour night time ultra on the John Muir Way at Balgone Estate where runners complete repeated 5 km off road loops solo or in teams of up to three, with a tented base, music and lighting on the course.

Short Course Cross Country Championships at Kirkcaldy High School on 7 November 2026. ProTay provides race pack fulfilment and timing while working with scottishathletics.

A multi-terrain ultra around the Tweed Valley based at Glentress Peel Visitor Centre in mid-November. Two route options, 65 km and 50 km, follow forest trails, riverside paths and open moorland with marked routes and aid stations.

Part of the South By Five series, this is a free 5km run in Glasgow's Linn Park. It's one of six park events over 12 weeks, with the goal of completing five to finish the series. Entry supports local community and charity projects.

Trail runs at Hermitage of Braid and Blackford Hill on 22 Nov 2026 offering 10 km, 5 km and a 1.2 km festive fun run with elf hats for children and charity proceeds for Friends of the Hermitage and Braid and Morningside Primary School.

Run a free 5 km in Glasgow's Rouken Glen park as part of the South By Five series. Your participation supports the Acorn Trails Community Fund and a local animal charity. Join for a community focused run and an optional park clean up.

Experience a festive trail run through the stunning private grounds of Scotland’s historic Glamis Castle. With 1 mile, 5 mile, and 10 mile distances, there is an event for everyone including canicross runners and families.

Point to point races along the West Lothian Shale Trail on 6 December 2026, offering 50K, 25K, 9K and a three leg relay with chip timing, checkpoints and a memento for finishers.

South By Five is a free 5 km park run series in Glasgow. The Pollok Park event is one of six races held over 12 weeks. Participants can run single events or aim to complete the series.

A trail running festival on 3 January 2027 through Glenmore Forest finishing at Loch Morlich beach, offering 5.6 km and 11.2 km races with chip timing, finisher medals, home baking and prizes; dogs are allowed on leads.

This is a single 5km event in Bellahouston Park, part of the wider South By Five series visiting six Glasgow parks. Entry is free but includes a mandatory donation to a community fund. Runners can join just this race or aim to complete the..

Trail running festival at Vogrie Country Park on 17 January 2027. Marked, marshaled mixed terrain routes from 1.6 km to a half marathon with on-site refreshments and a medal for half marathon finishers.

The South By Five series brings a free 5km run to Queens Park in Glasgow. This is a single event in a 12-week series visiting six parks. Entry requires a community donation, with support for a local animal charity.

The Trailspire Ultra will take place in Falkirk on Saturday 6 February 2027.

Experience the stunning East Lothian coastline on this 50 km ultra marathon following the historic John Muir Way. This scenic route takes runners through coastal paths, woodland trails, and charming seaside villages from Port Seton to Dunba..

Trail runs through Culzean Castle and Country Park on 7 March 2027 offer 5km, 10km and half marathon options across the 642 acre estate. Chip timing, finishers' medals and on site parking are provided; one controlled dog per runner is allow..

Ultra Scotland 50 & 100 Mile on 5 June 2027 in the United Kingdom. Organised by GB ULTRAS LTD and part of the Ultra Great Britain Race Series with live online GPS tracking.

MTC GRIMALKIN is a single day ultra in Scotland running from Perth to Pitlochry, listed at about 34 miles and forming Day 4 of the MTC SCOTIA series. The race limits entries, requires mandatory kit and enforces a 4.0 mph minimum pace with c..

A 31.3 miles single day ultra from Innerleithen to Travelodge Edinburgh Airport, MTC Glaistig is Day 2 of the nine day MTC SCOTIA series. Entries are limited and all finishers receive a bespoke medal.

A single day ultra of about 40 miles, MTC Nuckelavee is Day 3 of the nine day SCOTIA series from Travelodge Edinburgh Airport to Travelodge Perth. Entries are limited, tracking and mandatory kit are required and a 4.0 mph minimum pace appli..