Dalkeith
Trail Running Calendar near Dalkeith 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Dalkeith for 2026-2027! We've gathered 45 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
August 2026
A 109 km circular trail on the Borders Abbeys Way visiting four ruined abbeys, with 50 km and four person relay options plus staffed checkpoints.
Trail running festival at Devilla Forest with one‑lap half marathon, 10km, 5km and a 1.5km family fun run based at Tulliallan police college.
A roughly 5.7 mile trail run through Cardenden Woods on 23 Aug 2026 marking the 200th anniversary of Scotland’s last pistol duel with medals and cash prizes.
A summer evening 5K series in Edinburgh across Leith Links, Fettes and Inverleith Park with chip timing, finishers' medals and entry options of £12 per race or £30 for all three.
Weekend running festival in Kirkcaldy offering a half marathon, 5 km and 10 km trail races, plus a child friendly Superhero Fun Run and family activities.
A trail race at Dunnikier Park on 29 August 2026 featuring two approx 5k laps over mixed surfaces, UK Athletics rules, a two hour time limit and a charity partnership with Maggie’s Fife.
A licensed beach race in Portobello on 30 August 2026, roughly 4 miles on sand at low tide with proceeds supporting local school and community causes.
September 2026
Inflatable 5K in Edinburgh on 5 September 2026 is a non timed inflatable obstacle event with multiple distances, music zones, on course water and a finisher's medal.
Mud and water obstacle runs in Fife Kinross on 5 September 2026 with 3km, 5km and 10km options plus event T shirt, medal, free parking and photos.
Functional fitness event in Livingston on 06 September 2026 combining ten strength Xercises with repeated runs, available for solo competitors, doubles and five-person relay teams.
An hour-long hill loop on Corstorphine Hill where runners complete as many 1 km laps as possible; Scottish Athletics licensed, open to over 18s with 200 places.
A summer evening 5K series in Edinburgh across Leith Links, Fettes and Inverleith Park with chip timing, finishers' medals and entry options of £12 per race or £30 for all three.
A 30K run in North Berwick with solo and three-person relay options plus a scenic 10K walk, chip timing and fundraising for Scottish Veterans Residences.
A 5 kilometre trail race through the woodland of Letham Glen on 13 September 2026 with medals for all finishers, prizes for top and local finishers, and a £10 entry fee.
A 30 km hill race with 1600 m ascent from Traquair House to Broughton Ales, run under SHR rules with mandatory emergency kit and limited pre entry.
October 2026