Trail Running calendar near Lanark 2026-2027

This inaugural night run at Whinlatter Forest features chip-timed 5km and 10km courses on mixed trails. Starting at 6pm with individual starts, it welcomes runners with or without dogs and requires a head torch.

An orienteering event in Binning Wood, East Lothian. Multiple courses are offered for different ages and skill levels, from beginners to experienced navigators. The terrain features a network of paths and ditches amidst conifers and beech t..

Run through the stunning grounds of Culzean Castle and Country Park with 5 km, 10 km or half marathon options. Enjoy coastal views, woodland trails and a canicross friendly vibe, plus medals, merch and finish line snacks.

Join a guided 6km social run on the trails around Milngavie, illuminated by headtorch. The route explores the Clyde Coastal Path and West Highland Way. A qualified guide leads the group, with mandatory kit including trail shoes and a headla..

The John Muir Way Ultra Marathon offers a 50 km solo challenge and a 2-person relay on Scotland's coastal trail. Held on March 7, 2026, the mixed-surface route passes famous golf courses and heads towards the birthplace of John Muir.

Night trail races at Kielder, Grassholme and Derwent set in designated dark sky areas, with distances from 10K to 26.6 miles and a double option. The events note friendly volunteers and lively atmosphere alongside occasional signage and rou..

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..

Take on the classic Carrock Fell race in the Lake District, a 9 km challenge with 500 m of ascent across rugged fells. Entry is on the day with low fees for members and non members, parking on the field when dry and a friendly fell running..

A trail race featuring two ascents of Humbleton Hill. The 6.5-mile course includes 1500 feet of climb and is marked with flags. It starts and finishes at The Cheviot Centre in Wooler.

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..

Enjoy stunning Lakeland scenery while tackling the classic Causey Pike fell race, 4.5 miles with 543 m of climb over rough terrain. Pre entry via SiEntries is required, full FRA kit is mandatory and minimum age is 16.

The Braids Hill Race is a scenic cross-country event on the rolling hills of southern Edinburgh. Runners can choose a 5k or 10k looped course with views of the city skyline. The event includes a prize-giving and is popular with club runners..

A challenging fell race over 8km with 472m of ascent, part of the North East Championships. Entry is on the day, requiring mandatory safety gear. Prizes for the top finishers in a scenic location.

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.

Tackle the two highest peaks in the Cheviots on this 11-mile fell run with 3,689 feet of climbing. The event is limited to 150 runners and starts from Langleeford. It features summit wristbands, a finisher's medal, and support from mountain..

A 4-mile trail run through the scenic woodlands of Cambo Estate in Fife. The mostly flat, two-lap course finishes in the beautiful walled garden. All finishers receive a medal.

A pre-entry fell race in the Lake District, the Coledale Horseshoe covers 13.7 km with 1067 m of ascent, requires full FRA kit, is non-GPS classified, and offers a £100 prize for a new course record.

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.

Lakeland Paws: Tour de Whinlatter offers 9k or 12k runs on forest tracks around Whinlatter Top. It is chip timed and dog friendly, with harnesses available to borrow. The route explores scenic, quieter parts of the forest.

A multi-distance running event at Chatelherault Country Park in Hamilton on 29 March 2026, organised by Up and Running Events, offering 6 km, 10 km and 16 km options with tickets available.