Trail Running calendar near Edinburgh 2026-2027

A 5 km, 10 km and half marathon at Glasgow Green supporting Shelter, run on a mostly flat path course with one trail section. Chip timing, finisher medals and instant results via Results Base are provided.

Two trail races take place in Devilla Forest with revised 15k and scenic 5k routes starting and finishing at the Scottish Police College. Both events are fully waymarked and chip timed with on-site facilities and pre-entry only.

Experience the stunning Northumberland coast in the Bay2Bay Coastal Run, a scenic 10 mile point to point from Druridge Bay to Newbiggin by the Sea along beaches, cliff paths and trails. Canicross friendly with a finisher medal and event pho..

Take on a full marathon entirely on forest tracks through Fetteresso Forest near Stonehaven. Expect remote terrain, mandatory mountain kit and strict cut offs in this challenging winter trail marathon.

EpicTrails runs a guided 8 km trail on 12 Feb 2026 from Milngavie Train Station, following parts of the Clyde Coastal Path and West Highland Way. A qualified guide leads the social run; headtorch and trail shoes are mandatory and places are..

A forest marathon in Glentress Forest near Peebles, run over two 21k circuits with marked trails, notable ascent and on-course hydration points. Facilities include a visitor centre cafe, changing and showers.

Run through the stunning Glentress Forest in the Scottish Borders. Choose from a technical 21k half marathon, a challenging 10k, or a beginner-friendly 5k gravel run. The courses feature forest singletrack, mountain bike trails, and panoram..

Join the Glentress February Trail Races on 15 February 2026 for woodland singletrack, gravel and moorland routes from a new 5 km up to a testing 42 km. Fully marked courses and stunning views make this a must for trail runners of all levels..

The ACORN Trail Card is a 2026 season pass granting entry to six diverse trail races throughout the year. It includes exclusive merchandise, a personalised finisher's t-shirt, and priority entry to other events. Availability is limited to j..

A winter trail race on 15 February 2026 at Balbirnie Park, Markinch, Fife featuring a 4 to 5 miles woodland route with mud and water crossings. All finishers receive a bespoke memento and prizes cover overall and age categories.

Trail race in Linn Park on 15 February 2026 offering a roughly 10 km two‑lap course and a single lap 5k. The route follows the Centenary Trail with hills, mud and information boards and finishes near the Halfpenny Bridge.

A guided, social trail run on local paths from Milngavie Train Station, held on 19 February 2026. Qualified guides lead the 10 km route; trail shoes and a head torch are mandatory and dogs and under‑18s are not permitted.

Coastal trail running in Bamburgh on 21 February 2026 with 10K, half, marathon and ultra distances on a linear course; the event counts toward the Endurancelife Season Leaderboard.

Hillbilly 10k 26 is a 10 km running event at Dalmellington Community Centre in Ayr, United Kingdom on 22 February 2026. It is organised by Butterfly Events and held on behalf of Cancer Research UK.

Night hill running around Glenshee ski station on compact piste snow, with 6.5 km and 11.5 km circuit options. Participants must carry winter mountain kit and meet fitness and experience requirements.

Run through the stunning grounds of Culzean Castle and Country Park with 5 km, 10 km or half marathon options. Enjoy coastal views, woodland trails and a canicross friendly vibe, plus medals, merch and finish line snacks.

A 50 km ultra marathon on 7 March 2026 along the John Muir Way in East Lothian with a 2x25 km team relay option. The route starts at Port Seton Promenade, finishes at Foxlake Adventures in Dunbar and passes coastal and rural trails.

Night trail races at Kielder, Grassholme and Derwent set in designated dark sky areas, with distances from 10K to 26.6 miles and a double option. The events note friendly volunteers and lively atmosphere alongside occasional signage and rou..

An ultra trail along the Northumberland coast from Bamburgh to Druridge Bay with two distances, 54 km and a new 27 km option. The route includes coastal landmarks, feed stations, mandatory kit requirements, and live chip timing.

The Braids Hill Race is a scenic cross-country event on the rolling hills of southern Edinburgh. Runners can choose a 5k or 10k looped course with views of the city skyline. The event includes a prize-giving and is popular with club runners..