Trail Running calendar near Elgin 2024-2025
We have found 27 Trailruns within 80 miles of Elgin. See below where and when you can find the races.
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The Gordon Castle 10k will take place in Fochabers on Sunday 19 May 2024. You can run 10 kilometers.
The Speyside 100 is a 2-day trail run event taking place in the Cairngorms National Park from Saturday 25th to Monday 27th May 2024. The route will pass through the lush valley of the River Spey, known for its whisky distilleries, diverse landscapes, and iconic wildlife. With 500 participants starti..
The Cateran Trail Run is a 55-mile/90-kilometer race with 7450ft/2250m ascent, taking place on Saturday, 25th May 2024. The circular route starts and finishes next to Gulabin Lodge, with 90% off-road terrain including forest tracks, rough tracks, bog, mud, heather, and beautiful scenery. Participant..
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The Guided Lairig Ghru Crossing will take place in Aviemore on Sunday 26 May 2024. You can run 32 kilometers.
The Blair Castle Trail Weekender is set to take place from May 31 to June 2, 2024, offering a variety of trail races ranging from 7km to the challenging 60km 'Full Tilt Ultra'. The event, held at Blair Castle on the Atholl Estate, includes an outdoor cinema, live music, and a festival village with a..
June 2024
The Cairngorms Ultra Trail is a challenging 60km trail run set in the heart of the Cairngorms National Park. The event offers stunning views of the Cairngorm Mountains, including Ben Macdui, Braeriach, and Cairn Toul. The route takes participants through remote and rugged terrain, showcasing the bea..
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The Glen Lyon Ultra Marathon is a 31-mile foot race held in the remote Glen Lyon in the Perthshire hills, taking place on 1st June 2024. The route includes a loop of Loch Lyon with river crossings, a climb over the hill into Glen Lochay, and a mix of off-road and tarmac terrain. The race fee include..
The Glen Lyon Trail Race is a 15.5 mile foot race held in the remote Glen Lyon in the Perthshire hills. The route is 100% off-road and includes around 6 river crossings. Runners will face a steep climb shortly after the start, followed by an undulating course for the next fourteen miles, finishing b..
The Moray Way 100 is a challenging trail run covering 100 miles, starting and finishing in Forres. The route takes runners along the Moray Coastal Trail, Speyside Way, and Dava Way, offering stunning views and varied terrain. The race is open to experienced ultra runners over 18 years old and has a ..
July 2024
The Forfar Hill Race will take place in Forfar on Friday 5 July 2024. You can run 5 miles.
The Guided Lairig Ghru Crossing will take place in Aviemore on Saturday 6 July 2024. You can run 32 kilometers.
The Meall a'Ghiuthais Hill Race will take place on Sunday, 14th July 2024, in Kinlochewe. The race covers a 12+ km route with rocky terrain, requiring participants to be proficient in map and compass navigation. Entry fee is £12.00, and entries can be made through SiEntries. Limited entry on the day..
The Jean Carr Race will take place in Fochabers on Sunday 28 July 2024. You can run 5 miles.
August 2024
The Creag Dhubh Hill Race will take place in Newtonmore on Saturday 3 August 2024. You can run 5 kilometers.
The Guided Lairig Ghru Crossing will take place in Aviemore on Saturday 3 August 2024. You can run 32 kilometers.
The Speyside Way Ultras is a historic trail run event with a 50km and 100km option. The 50km route follows the Speyside Way from Tamdhu Distillery to Buckie, featuring a mix of road and trail running with a net downhill and a challenging climb at Ben Aigen. The 100km route starts in Aviemore, joins ..
The Guided Lairig Ghru Crossing is a guided trail run through the iconic Lairig Ghru, taking place on Saturday 24th August 2024. The route is 32km long with around 600 meters of ascent, including some of the most inaccessible trail running in the UK. Participants will run with a small team and an ex..
September 2024