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Trail Running Calendar near Dunbar 2026-2027

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Explore the top trail runs near Dunbar for 2026-2027! We've gathered 26 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.

September 2026
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 km trail race at Letham Glen on 13 September 2026 with medals for all finishers, overall and local prizes, on-site facilities and a £10 entry fee.
Beach canicross at Pettycur Sands with an out and back course of just under 5k, capped at 100 entries and categories for adults and children running with dogs.
A fundraising trail 5k through the Hirsel woodland and old golf course in Coldstream on 20 Sep 2026 with modest entry fees and limited parking.
A charity LP format track event at Meadowmill Sports Centre where entrants run as many laps as possible in a 33.3 minute music set, with kids races, prizes and cake.
Trail running festival at Dalkeith Country Park on 27 September 2026 with family mile, 5 km, 10 km, half, marathon and ultra options; Canicross friendly.
Trail races at Floors Castle on 27 Sep 2026 featuring 10 km, 5 km and a Junior 3 km on hard packed gravel through castle grounds.
October 2026
Community charity event in Inverleith Park on 11th October 2026 offering a 2K family run, a 5K cross country run and 5K and 10K walking options.
A 30 km hill race with about 1700 m ascent in the Pentlands, organised by Carnethy Hill Running Club on Sunday 11 October 2026.
Eight hour loop challenge at Tentsmuir Forest where runners complete as many 4.367 mile loops as possible, tracked by electronic wristbands.
A 12-hour night trail challenge at Dalkeith Country Park: complete as many 5 km loops as possible solo or in teams of two or four on marked woodland routes.
November 2026
A six hour night event where solo runners or teams of up to three complete as many laps as possible on a well marked 5 km off road loop with a tented base, music and lights.
Short Course Cross Country Championships on 7 November 2026 at Kirkcaldy High School with ProTay managing race pack fulfilment and timing alongside scottishathletics.
Trail runs at Hermitage of Braid and Blackford Hill with 10 km, 5 km and a 1.2 km festive fun run supporting a local school and the reserve.
December 2026
Celebrate the season with a festive trail run through Cammo Nature Reserve featuring 10K, 5K, and 1K distances followed by hot chocolate and medals for all finishers.
January 2027
Trail running at Vogrie Country Park on 17 January 2027 with a half marathon, 10 km, 5 km and a 1.6 km family fun run on mixed terrain.
February 2027
An eight hour loop challenge on mixed coastal and trail terrain on 27 Feb 2027, with 4.366 mile laps timed by electronic wristbands and lap totals equating to half, full and ultra marathon distances.
March 2027
A 50 km trail ultra along the John Muir Way from Port Seton to Foxlake Adventures near Dunbar, passing coastal and rural East Lothian scenery.
Test your endurance at Dalkeith Country Park in a last person standing race where runners must complete a 6.7km loop every hour until only one remains.
April 2027
A 24-hour event at Dalkeith Park where runners complete a 6.7 km loop every hour, choosing targets from 10 km up to ultra distances.
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