Trail Running calendar near Chapel of Garioch 2025-2026

Event overview The Dramathon takes place on 17-18 October 2025, with the main races organised for 18 October. All race distances were sold out as of 11 January; waiting lists are open for some events. The finish line for all races is at Gle..

Push your limits at the Tentsmuir Forest 8 hour Challenge in Tayport. Run as many 4.366 mile trail loops as you can in eight hours on scenic forest paths and chase half marathon, marathon or ultra distances.

Event overview The Millstone Hill Race takes place on 19 October 2025 and starts and finishes at the Bennachie Visitor Centre car park. The course is an approximate 10 km hill route with 360 m of elevation on mixed terrain. The route will h..

Ladybank Nuts Trail Race is a small, friendly event for all abilities held at Annsmuir Woods, Ladybank, Fife (Race HQ: Ladybank Youth Club, Beeches, KY15 7LR). The course is about 4 miles, run as two flat laps on woodland trails and grass p..

Take on the classic Meall a'Bhuachaille hill race near Aviemore, a challenging 13 km route with 720 m of climb across open ridge and forest tracks. Expect rugged terrain, stunning summit views and mandatory mountain kit on this scenic Cairn..

Challenge yourself on the Knockfarrel Hill Race, an 8 km hill course with about 300 m of climb through steep, muddy woodland. Register at Strathpeffer Community Centre, walk to Blackmuir Woods start and enjoy finish refreshments and prizes.

Scurry Around Tentsmuir Forest Trail Running Festival 2025 : event details Scurry Around Tentsmuir Forest is a trail running festival held on 02 Nov 2025 at the Larick Centre, Tayport. The festival offers mixed-terrain, clearly marked and m..

Run the scenic 50 km Dava Way from Grantown on Spey to Forres, following old railway lines through woodland, moor and runnable trail. Climb to Dava summit, cross historic viaducts and enjoy a long descent to the coast in this classic ultra.

Event details The Tufty Trail Race takes place on 23 November 2025 on trails and paths in Falkland Estate, Fife. The course is approximately 5 miles and starts adjacent to Strathmiglo Village Hall, climbs toward the Lomonds, includes a loop..

Glamis Castle Festive Trail Runs invite runners to a festive, family-friendly experience on the private grounds of Glamis Castle in Angus, Scotland. Distances include a Festive Family 1 mile (adult guardian runs for free) and 5- and 10-mile..

The Loch Morlich Running Festival, organized by Fitnessat58°, takes place in the scenic Glenmore Forest, finishing at the picturesque Loch Morlich beach. Scheduled for January 3, 2026, this event offers two trail distances: 5.6KM and 11.2KM..

Challenge the snowy highlands at Snow Running Glenshee on Saturday 28 February 2026 near Ballater. A scenic hill race with crisp air and big views, entries open soon on ProTay.

Run Balmoral 15 mile trail on Balmoral Estate offers a scenic, challenging route from the castle along the River Dee and through Ballochbuie forest up toward Lochnagar. Expect changeable weather, a finisher medal and tree planted per entry.

Event overview The Scone Palace Trail Runs take place at Scone Palace, Perth (PH2 6BD - follow signs for Perth Racecourse PH2 6BG) on 26 April 2026. The event offers trail running through the palace grounds; the 10 km route also includes a..

Ultra X Scotland takes place in the Scottish Highlands around Inverness, featuring the Great Glen and Loch Ness. The event offers multiple distances: 110km single-stage, 110km over two stages, plus 60km, 50km, 25km, and 12km options. Runner..

Test your endurance on the scenic Formartine and Buchan Railway trail in the 12 hour and 6 hour ultra starting at Maud. Run as far as you can along the traffic free rail line for medals and goodie bags with support crews welcome.

Moray Coastal Trail Races is a two-distance ultramarathon along Scotland’s Moray Coastal Trail. In 2025 the event introduced a 50-mile Ultra (Forres to Cullen Viaduct) and a 23-mile Trail (Lossiemouth to Cullen Viaduct). The course threads..

Tackle the Cateran Trail Ultramarathon, a scenic 55 mile 90 km loop with 7,450 ft ascent around Spittal of Glenshee on mostly off road trails. Limited to 150 runners on May 9 2026, this self sufficient test has a 15 hour cut off.

The Blair Castle Trail Weekender, held on the Atholl Estate in Blair Atholl, offers a diverse range of trail races from a 7km run for kids to the challenging 60km Full Tilt Ultra. Set within the scenic grounds of the historic Blair Castle a..

Test your endurance on scenic waymarked trails at Knockburn Sports Loch with 24 hour, 12 hour and 6 hour lapped options. Solo and team categories, lakeside views and forest terrain make this a rewarding challenge for experienced runners.