Trail Running calendar near Edinburgh 2026-2027

We have found 135 Trailruns within 80 miles of Edinburgh. See below where and when you can find the races.

Experience a unique 10 mile nighttime trail run through the fabled Simonside Hills of Northumberland. Navigate rocky trails and steep climbs under the stars in this atmospheric winter event.

Run a scenic 10 mile point to point trail along the Northumbrian coastline from Druridge Bay to Newbiggin by the Sea. This dog friendly event features cliff paths, sandy beaches, and chip timing for all participants.

Experience the dramatic Northumberland coastline with this linear trail run through dunes and sandy beaches. Choose from four distances ranging from 10k to Ultra on a fully marked course starting in the historic setting of Bamburgh.

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March 2027

Run through the 642 acre Culzean Castle estate in Ayrshire featuring coastal cliffs and woodland trails. Choose between 5km, 10km, or half marathon distances at this dog friendly event with live chip timing.

Experience a point to point trail run along the historic Northumberland coast featuring two distances and iconic castle views. Runners enjoy a well supported route ending at the scenic Druridge Bay Country Park.

May 2028

Experience a 34 mile ultra marathon from Perth to Pitlochry as part of the Myths and Legends series. This exclusive event features tracking for all runners and a challenging 4 mph minimum pace requirement.

Experience a 31 mile ultra marathon from Innerleithen to Edinburgh. This single day event features a scenic route with 2,793 feet of ascent and is part of the legendary nine day SCOTIA challenge series.

Experience a 40 mile ultra marathon journeying from Edinburgh Airport to Perth. This single day event features scenic Scottish landscapes and is part of the legendary nine day SCOTIA challenge series.

July 2029

This UKA regulated running event takes participants on a journey from Gretna Green to Penrith. Runners can choose between standard entry or a package including a race t-shirt and hi-viz jacket.