Forfar
Trail Running Calendar near Forfar 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Forfar for 2026-2027! We've gathered 23 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
November 2026
A trail race of about 5 miles around Falkland Estate, starting near Strathmiglo Village Hall with forest loops in Drumdreel woods and age category prizes.
Out and back hill race near Lower Largo on 14 Nov 2026, about 10k with 300 m elevation, held under a Scottish Athletics permit.
A small pre-entry trail race at Annsmuir Woods, Ladybank, covering about 4 miles with a 50-runner limit and an entry fee of £11.
A 69 km trail ultra from Glamis Castle to Scone Palace on 28 November 2026 with marked route, checkpoints, GPS tracking, finish medals and a meal voucher for all finishers.
December 2026
Timed eight-hour loop event at Tentsmuir Forest where runners complete as many 4.367 mile laps as possible, tracked by electronic wrist tags.
January 2027
A 10 km winter trail around Bertha Loch and Almondbank in Perth on 31 January 2027 with chip timing, wooden finisher medals, on-site toilets and nearby parking.
March 2027
April 2027
Trail races at Scone Palace in Perth with 5km, 10km and a new half marathon, canicross friendly, live chip timing and on site parking.
A circular 55 mile ultramarathon near Glenshee with 7,450 ft ascent, mostly off road terrain, self sufficient rules, mandatory kit and strict cut offs.
A 24 hour self navigated endurance event in Perth where participants run away for 12 hours then must return to the start; GPS tracking determines the winner.
June 2027
Pretty Muddy 5k at Camperdown Park in Dundee is a muddy obstacle course across grass and woodland with rolling hills, event parking and on-site facilities.
A chip-timed Race for Life event in Camperdown Park, Dundee on 13 June 2027 featuring grassy, double-lap routes with 10 km and 5 km distances and on-site parking.
A lapped trail endurance event at Knockburn Sports Loch offering 24, 12 and 6 hour options for solo runners or teams in Royal Deeside, Scotland.
MacTuffX Dundee at Ronnie MacIntosh Athletic Stadium on 27 June 2027 offers X and 2X races for solo, doubles and relay teams, with an event T shirt and finisher medal included.
July 2027
Backyard ultra at Murthly Castle Estate where runners repeat a 4.167 mile loop each hour until one runner completes a solo loop and is declared the winner.
August 2027
A timed 12 hour trail event on a marked 10 km loop around Bertha Loch in Perth with solo and team relay options, chip timing and on course support.
A chip-timed 10 km trail loop around Bertha Loch and Almondbank in Perth on 21 August 2027, fully signposted and supported by marshals and a medical team.
A fully supported 100 mile ultramarathon from Glamis Castle to Stirling with waymarked routes, pit stops and a 48 hour completion window, part of a three event trilogy.