Trail Running calendar near Lauder 2026-2027

An eight hour looped trail event at Devilla Forest where participants complete as many 4.366 mile laps as possible. Electronic wristbands record laps and lap times, with distances determined by total laps completed.

A 10 km cross country race at Cockermouth School on 4 April 2026 featuring road, woodland and field sections, full chip timing, limited parking and an Easter egg for every finisher.

A ticketed running event in Holyrood Park, Edinburgh on 5 April 2026 offering 5 km, 10 km and a half marathon, with all distances held at the park on the same day.

A guided 8 km night trail run from Milngavie Train Station exploring the Clyde Coastal path and West Highland Way. Social pace with a qualified guide, mandatory trail shoes and headtorch, and no dogs or under 18s.

Trail races from Stanhope showground through the North Pennines AONB offering a 10k and a half marathon with feed stations, waymarked routes and eco friendly race practices.

A 26 miles anti-clockwise walk and run around the North Pennines from Allendale, organised to raise funds for North of Tyne Mountain Rescue Team. The event uses electronic chip timing and includes a T-shirt and pin badge.

Experience the landscape of the Lake District with trail races of 23 km and 53 km starting from Keswick. These chip timed events include themed medals and routes passing Derwent Water and Scafell Pike.

Test your endurance at West Benridge Farm in this official Backyard Ultra event. Complete a 6.7 km loop every hour on a flat trail course until only one runner remains standing.

Enjoy a 19.5 mile fun run from Dundee to St Andrews along the scenic Fife Coastal Path. This non competitive event features forest trails and a historic finish at the Old Course including a medal and commemorative t-shirt.

Uphill only hill race on Ben Ledi serving as the Scottish Athletics Senior and U20 championships. The course climbs 760 m over 5.3 km to the summit, with membership required for championship medal eligibility.

Tackle the Grisedale Grind, a steep 4 km Lake District fell race with a testing 480 m ascent that rewards gutsy climbs. Entry on the day for £7 cash, juniors welcome at Revelin Moss opposite Whinlatter Visitor Centre.

A guided 10 km night trail run from Milngavie Train Station exploring the Clyde Coastal Path and West Highland Way. Social groups led by a qualified guide, trail shoes and a head torch required; no dogs or under 18s.

A 13th edition mountain running event in the Lake District covering about 40 miles with roughly 2500 m ascent, visiting summits including Helvellyn and High Street. The course is a figure of eight with a 27 mile short route option.

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.

Experience a scenic trail run or an accessible loch side walk at The Haining in Selkirk. This community event celebrates local heritage while offering signposted routes for both runners and walkers.

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.

A coastal race on 19 April 2026 from South Shields Pier to Roker Pier, about 7 miles along cliff paths past Marsden Rock and Souter Lighthouse. Entries open 2 February with separate fees for UKA registered and non registered runners.

An 8 miles trail race on 19 April 2026 around Yeavering Bell and along St Cuthbert's Way, finishing at Ad Gefrin Distillery. The course is fully marked and runners are transported to the start.

Experience a technical trail run through beautiful deciduous woodlands featuring two course distances. Navigate mud, roots, and elevation changes on a fully waymarked route starting near Linn Park Golf Club.

Beyond Newcastle offers 55 km and 25 km trail runs from the Swing Bridge on Newcastle Quayside on 25 April 2026, with signed riverside routes, marshals, feed stations and live chip-timing.