Trail Running calendar near Cumnock 2026-2027

Join the Saltire Trail Races in Athelstaneford on Saturday 9 May 2026 for scenic 2 km, 5 km and 10 km farm trails at Kilduff Farm. Family friendly fun and village fair treats raise funds for Athelstaneford Primary School.

A traditional Scottish hill race on Ben Lomond, limited to 100 experienced runners. The 12.6 km route features significant ascent and a strict 45-minute halfway cut-off for safety. Mandatory kit is required for this self-sufficient mountain..

Join the season finale at Whinlatter for a marked 5 km or 8 km trail run. Take on the summit of Seat How with your dog or solo in a supportive environment with no cut off times.

Take on the classic Latrigg fell race in Keswick, Lake District on 13 May 2026, a short but steep 3 mile climb with great views. Entry is available on the day for a small fee on a fully flagged route for runners aged 13 and up.

Join an expert guided recce of the 12 mile Lakes in A Day route from Caldbeck to Threlkeld featuring the ascent of Blencathra and technical ridge descents.

Community running event in Houston, Renfrewshire featuring 10K, 5K and kids runs on quiet lanes and footpaths. Chip on bib timing, medals for finishers, on day registration and post race refreshments.

Experience a multi terrain trail race in Cockermouth featuring a summit climb with views of the Lake District. This event offers a 6km adult course and dedicated junior distances for various age groups.

A short, sharp fell race over 3 miles with 820 ft of ascent around Latterbarrow. The event takes place in May with junior and senior starts. Entry is available on the day.

Experience a premier 28 km fell race featuring seven mountain summits and technical terrain on a rugged Scottish island. This event is a true test of endurance and traditional navigation skills for experienced hill runners.

The Sale and Ling Two Tops Dash features a 6-mile senior race and a 6K U18 race at Sale Fell. Junior races for various age groups are also on offer, with chip timing and multiple prize categories. The event takes place in late May.

Trail half marathon and 10K in Whinlatter Forest on 24 May 2026. Firm, technical forest terrain with steep climbs, live chip timing, canicross friendly and finishers receive a medal, drink and snack.

Take on the Glaramara Fell Race on Sun 24 May 2026 in the Lake District, starting from Glaramara Outdoor Centre at Seatoller. The 8 km course packs 700 m of climb and entry on the day is free with donations to charity.

Traverse the scenic Tweed Valley on a choice of two routes featuring grassy ridges and significant elevation gain. Open to walkers and runners, this event offers a challenging offroad experience starting and ending in Peebles.

Enjoy a three part summer 5K series through Edinburgh's scenic parks. These chip timed evening races at Inverleith Park, Leith Links, and Fettes offer a friendly atmosphere for runners of all abilities.

A 50 km out and back ultramarathon along the Ayrshire Coast starting and finishing at Irvine Beach, running across beaches, promenades and trails from sunset into sunrise. Aid stations at 12, 25 and 37 km; drop bag option at 25 km.

Experience a technical 63 km mountain ultra through the heart of the Lake District featuring 4400 m of ascent. This skyrunning event takes runners over England’s highest summit on challenging single track trails and ridges.

This 56-mile ultramarathon traverses Scotland's scenic Southern Upland Way. With significant elevation and a strict 20-hour cutoff, it offers a supported trail challenge for experienced runners.

Event Overview The Ultra Scotland 100 is a 104-mile ultramarathon with an elevation gain of 4,611 meters. It takes place along the Southern Upland Way, one of Scotland's Great Trails. The event is limited to 250 participants and has an over..

Glen Lyon Ultra is a scenic 31 mile off road test in remote Perthshire with about 3500 ft of ascent and wet river crossings around Loch Lyon. Rugged trails and lochside camping make this a memorable challenge for adventurous trail runners.

Take on the classic Ennerdale Horseshoe in the Lake District, a tough 23 mile fell race with big ascent and stunning mountain scenery. Entries are limited and on the day places may be available, creating a competitive scenic challenge.