Trail Running calendar near Kingussie 2026-2027

A trail running festival in Aberfoyle on 10 October 2026 that marks its third edition, featuring the returning half marathon and a 63 km ultra across multiple race options.

Experience a point to point 10k trail run through Elchies woods and the Mannoch Road. This scenic route concludes at the Cardhu Distillery where participants over 18 can enjoy a complimentary dram.

The Dramathon is a unique running event through the Speyside whisky region on 17th October 2026. Choose from marathon, half marathon, 10K, or relay distances along a route passing famous distilleries. Finishers earn whisky samples as a rewa..

Course Format The Tentsmuir Forest 8-hour Challenge is a timed event where participants try to complete as many laps as possible within an 8-hour limit. Each lap is 4.366 miles long. The cut-off time for starting a final lap is 7 hours, 59..

A hill race from Alva Glen through the Ochils covering 14.6 km with 966 m of climb, visiting summit checkpoints including Ben Cleuch and The Nebit. Registration is at Alva Scout Hall and basic facilities and prize categories are provided.

Join the Halloween themed Auchterarder 10K Chilli Trail on 31 October for a fun, chilli pepper shaped route into the Ochil Hills with forest trails, stream crossings and sweeping views. All finishers get a snood and a bespoke medal.

A trail running festival at Tentsmuir Forest on 01 Nov 2026 hosted by Scurry Events. It offers half marathon, 10km, 5km and 1.2km runs on marked, marshalled off road routes and supports local community groups.

A multi-terrain 10 km race on 1st November 2026 following the West Highland Way near Loch Tulla, chip timed with a 125-runner limit, a minimum age of 17, and a £20/£23 entry fee plus booking charges.

The Dava Way 50K is a 50-kilometer trail race along the historic railway line from Grantown-on-Spey to Forres. With a runnable path and a climb to Dava Summit, it passes iconic landmarks like the Divie viaduct. The event has a limit of 300..

Knockfarrel Hill Race on 7 November 2026 is an 8 km hill race with 300 m of climb, with day-of-event registration at Strathpeffer Community Centre replacing the previous Shinty Pavilion location.

Short Course Cross Country Championships at Kirkcaldy High School on 7 November 2026. ProTay provides race pack fulfilment and timing while working with scottishathletics.

Experience a festive trail run through the stunning private grounds of Scotland’s historic Glamis Castle. With 1 mile, 5 mile, and 10 mile distances, there is an event for everyone including canicross runners and families.

A trail running festival on 3 January 2027 through Glenmore Forest finishing at Loch Morlich beach, offering 5.6 km and 11.2 km races with chip timing, finisher medals, home baking and prizes; dogs are allowed on leads.

The Trailspire Ultra will take place in Falkirk on Saturday 6 February 2027.

MTC GRIMALKIN is a single day ultra in Scotland running from Perth to Pitlochry, listed at about 34 miles and forming Day 4 of the MTC SCOTIA series. The race limits entries, requires mandatory kit and enforces a 4.0 mph minimum pace with c..

MTC BEITHIR is an approximately 39 mile ultra from Forces Manor, Kingussie to Travelodge Inverness, serving as day six of the nine day MTC SCOTIA series. Entry is limited to 40 competitors and the race enforces a minimum 4.0 miles per hour..

A new day of the MTC SCOTIA End to End series, MTC SELKIE runs from Dornoch to Dunbeath with a limited field and mandatory kit and tracking. Entry options include a standard fee and a clothing upgrade package.