Trail Running calendar near Fort William 2026-2027

The Ochil Hill Relays is a challenging early spring team event for four runners in the hills near Alva. Covering three legs totalling 27 km, it requires navigation skills and mandatory safety kit. Entry is limited to 87 teams, competing for..

Join a social guided trail run starting from Milngavie Train Station. The 8km route explores local paths like the Clyde Coastal Path and West Highland Way by headtorch. A qualified guide leads the group, and all proceeds support a local cha..

Join the North District Hill Running Championships in Inverness for a 7 km fell race or various junior distances on a marked route with significant climbing and post race refreshments.

Join a guided, social 10 km trail run by head torch, starting from Milngavie Train Station. The route explores local paths including the Clyde Coastal Path and West Highland Way. Mandatory kit includes trail shoes and a head torch.

A hill running event in Birnam, Dunkeld on 28 March 2026 with a senior 6.6 km course (360 m climb) and junior races of about 1.5 km and 3 km. The race uses ProTay timing and is part of the Highland Boundary Series.

Deuchary Hill Canter on 29 March 2026 is an 18 km hill race at Polney Loch, Dunkeld, with 800 m of ascent. Entry fee is £15, minimum age 20, and competitors must carry safety kit; it is part of the Highland Boundary Series.

Test your strength on this 5.3 km uphill course featuring 760 m of ascent to the summit of Ben Ledi. This event serves as the Scottish Athletics championships and is open to all runners 18 and older.

Test your navigation skills on this 22.9 km hill race featuring 1435 meters of ascent. Runners visit six checkpoints via Ben Chonzie and Loch Turret with post race refreshments and home baking included.

Join the Gartmorn Trail Race in Alloa for a scenic 10 km loop around woodland paths and Gartmorn Dam. A shorter 3 km junior race is also available for ages 8-15. The event features post race refreshments and prizes.

Experience Scotland's second oldest ultramarathon on a 42 mile point to point journey along the West Highland Way. This way marked trail race takes you through stunning highlands from Tyndrum to Fort William with full event support.

Experience a 44 mile circular ultramarathon around the Firth of Forth estuary. Runners can participate solo or in relay teams of two or four to cross iconic bridges and scenic Scottish coastal trails.

Experience a scenic trail run through the historic Scone Palace grounds and Perth Racecourse. Choose between 5km and 10km distances at this dog friendly event featuring live chip timing and finisher medals.

This celebrated 10K starts at the Monachyle Mhor Hotel and takes runners along Loch Doine into scenic Monachyle Glen. The route mixes tarmac and trail, with muddy sections adding to the adventure. All finishers receive a medal, and the even..

Explore Scotland's Moray coast on a spectacular trail ultra. Choose between a 50-mile or 50K route featuring beaches, cliffs, and villages, finishing at the iconic Cullen Viaduct. The event includes race buses, aid stations, and live tracki..

Ultra X Scotland is a two-day trail running adventure in the Scottish Highlands, with six distances from 12km to 110km. The event features fully supported aid stations, relaxed cut-offs, and is part of the UTMB World Series. Runners under 2..

This annual half marathon takes runners to the Hebridean island of Tiree. The event, which started in 2006, includes a friendly atmosphere and a traditional ceilidh in the evening.

Experience a historic Category AL hill race covering 20km and 1500m of ascent through the Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park. Conquer two major peaks and enjoy a traditional evening ceilidh after the race.

This trail race on 2 May 2026 features a 9 km mixed-terrain course that includes a steep climb to the Pad summit. Starting from the Neilston Show field, entry includes access to the show festivities. Off-road shoes are recommended for the m..

A rugged 55 mile circular trail across Perthshire with 2,250 metres of ascent and UTMB qualifying points. Self sufficient race starts and finishes at Gulabin Lodge, ending with a dramatic climb to An Lairig Pass and stunning views.

A 35 mile trail running event on the Kintyre Way from Tayinloan to Campbeltown on 9 May 2026. Waymarked route with GPS tracking, drop-bag service, finish showers and massage, with solo and relay entry options.