Fort Augustus
Trail Running Calendar near Fort Augustus 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Fort Augustus for 2026-2027! We've gathered 11 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
September 2026
A 26.2 miles loop marathon in the Cairngorms National Park on 20 September 2026, mostly on trail with varied terrain around Kingussie. Entry includes a finisher's medal, T-shirt and post-race food; fee £89.99 and places limited.
October 2026
A fully waymarked, supported 28 mile mountain ultramarathon from the west coast to Ben Nevis summit on 10 October 2026, with pit stops, professional medical cover and a finisher medal.
January 2027
Kick off the year with a 3 km uphill race at Nevis Range climbing 610 m from the base to the top gondola station.
May 2027
Two-day multi-distance trail event around Loch Ness in the Scottish Highlands with options from 25 km to 100 miles, aid stations about every 10 km and camping for some entries.
A point to point ultra along the West Highland Way, 96 miles with 14,700 ft ascent, with an optional Ben Nevis extension to 107 miles and organised support.
July 2027
A 170 mile foot race from Glasgow to Inverness via the West Highland Way and Great Glen Way, with about 24,000 ft ascent and staffed checkpoints along the route.
A 72 mile unsupported ultramarathon along the Great Glen Way from Corpach near Fort William to Inverness with marshaled checkpoints and a 22 hour time limit.
A 42 mile self supported ultramarathon along the Great Glen Way from Fort Augustus to Inverness, with 6,000 ft ascent and three drop bag checkpoints.
August 2027
A traditional Highland Games in Newtonmore each first Saturday in August featuring heavies, pipe bands, Highland dancing, athletics and the Creag Dhubh hill race about 4½ miles long.
Annual Highland Games by Loch Ness featuring heavy events, Highland dancing, piping and the World Female Heavy Events Championship.
June 2028