Trail Running calendar near Heriot 2025-2026

The Ochil 2000s is a challenging long-distance hill running event held in the Ochil Hills, Scotland, starting at Glen Sherrup car park in Glen Devon and finishing at Stirling University. Covering approximately 33 km with 1770 meters of ascent, the course includes summits such as Innerdownie, Ben Cle..

The Strathblane Summer Half Marathon and 10k is a volunteer-run, not-for-profit trail race held in Strathblane, Scotland. The inaugural event offers a challenging and scenic course through the beautiful Strathblane countryside, featuring a 400m climb in the half marathon that tests participants' str..

Tom Robb Memorial Trail Race is a 7-mile trail event held at Carron Valley Forestry, Stirlingshire, off the B818 Denny to Fintry road. The course is an undulating loop on forestry tracks, heading up toward Meikle Bin before looping back toward Carron Reservoir and finishing near the main car park. T..

Run the Borders is Breaking Strain's trail ultramarathon in the Scottish Borders. The 109 km Borders Abbey Way loop starts and finishes in Melrose, linking Melrose, Dryburgh, Kelso, Jedburgh, Hawick and Selkirk. The course is roughly 50% tarmac with trails, river banks, farm tracks and hills, and fe..

The Portobello Beach Race is a 4-mile running event held on the sand of Portobello Beach in Edinburgh, scheduled for August 24, 2025. The course starts below the registration area at Towerbank Primary School and follows the beach eastward to a marker near the pumping station, then returns along the..

The Lochore Meadows Easter Trail Race will take place in Lochgelly on Sunday 24 August 2025.

Blanchland Show 1/2 and 10k is a trail race held on fields by Blanchland Village Hall in the North East of England, within the North Pennines landscape. It offers two distances: 10k (about 7 miles, around 900 ft ascent) and a half marathon (about 13.5 miles, around 1,400 ft). The route begins with a..

Jesus' Thimble and Lucifers Loch is a social trail run in Milngavie, organized by EpicTrails. Runners meet at Craigton Road near Douglas Academy and traverse Lucifers Loch, then Jesus' Thimble, finishing with a downhill return to Milngavie. Expect boggy, off-road terrain; trail shoes are mandatory a..

Eyemouth Twilight 5K Jog/Run is a coastal Eyemouth, Scotland event offering a certified 5k route with chip timing for accurate results. In addition to the main race, Scott's Mini Fun Runs provide children with several age-appropriate distances. The course starts at Giacopazzi's Gelato, winds along H..

The Simon Wake Comrie Hills Relay is a challenging 43-kilometer relay race held in Comrie, Perthshire, Scotland, featuring 1,733 meters of ascent over four stages. Starting and finishing in Comrie village, the course traverses the hills surrounding scenic Glen Lednock. Legs 2 and 3 involve rough mou..

The Aberfoyle Trail Run is a scenic 10k race held in Aberfoyle, Scotland, featuring undulating trails around Lochan Spling, past Faerie Tree Hill, and over to Lemahamish. Organized by Aberfoyle Primary School Parent Council, the event supports the local school and involves community groups like Aber..

The Gateshead Trail 10K is a scenic, fast, and fun trail running event held at Derwent Walk Country Park near Newcastle and Gateshead. The 10-kilometer multi-terrain course features well-maintained, hard-packed paths with a few mild inclines, making it suitable for runners of all levels. The route i..

Kirkcaldy Parks Trail 2025 is a roughly 5-mile trail race held as part of the Kirkcaldy Parks Running Festival in Dunnikier Park, Kirkcaldy. The course starts and finishes in Dunnikier Park and winds through the gently undulating surrounding woodland and the tracks around the outside of the golf cou..

Lochend Wood is a friendly, local orienteering event in East Lothian. The flat woodland, conifers with some birch, features an extensive path network and some vehicle tracks, making it ideal for juniors and newcomers. A range of courses to suit all abilities is offered: White and Yellow for younger..

The 12th ERN LP Run, organized by the Edinburgh Running Network, takes place at Meadowmill Sports Centre near Tranent, Scotland. This unique track event challenges participants to run as many laps as possible within 33 minutes and 20 seconds, inspired by the speed of a 12” LP vinyl record. Runners s..

Set in the woodland trails of Chopwell Woods, near Newcastle (Rowlands Gill, Gateshead NE39 1LT), this RunThrough event offers 5K, 10K and 10 Mile distances. The courses run on gravel woodland paths with undulating terrain, with 10 Miles completed over two laps and the 5K/10K over a single lap. The..

The Wild Deer Running Session at Staiths Cafe in Gateshead is a friendly, all-abilities running event designed as a Pre-Great North Run Shake Out Run. Taking place at Staiths Cafe, 1 Autumn Drive, the session features interval-based training suitable for all levels, covering 5 to 7 miles of varied r..

Glenmore 24 Trail Race is a 12- or 24-hour trail endurance event held in the Glenmore forest outside Aviemore in the Scottish Highlands, near Loch Morlich. Runners cover a 4-mile off-road loop on forest trails, with the main race run in full for 12/24 hours; participants can opt to join a small 400m..

Old Crown Round is a category AL fell race organized by Northern Fells Running Club. Based in Hesket Newmarket at the Old Crown Pub, the 36km course climbs about 2200m and loops through the high Northern Fells of the Lake District. Checkpoints are placed on Carrock Fell, Blencathra, Skiddaw House, S..

The Morebattle to Wooler (CTE20) will take place in Wooler on Saturday 6 September 2025. You can run 50 kilometers.