Trail Running calendar near Lauder 2026-2027

Kick off the Autumn Series with the Lakeland Trails in Keswick. Choose from 5K, 10K, or 15K trail runs starting in Fitz Park, with stunning views of Derwentwater. Enjoy a festival atmosphere with live music, local food, and a family-friendl..

Experience a 26.4 mile circular fell marathon starting in Caldbeck that summits five Wainwright peaks including Blencathra. This fully tracked route features 6000ft of elevation and is ideal for experienced off road runners and walkers.

The River Ayr Way Challenge is an annual 40 mile ultra marathon held each September. This point to point race follows the scenic River Ayr Way, attracting runners nationwide. The 2026 event marks its 20th anniversary.

Tackle a classic Lake District fell run around Helvellyn and the Dodds, a rugged 18.5 km loop with 1450 m of climbing and stunning mountain views. Open to adults with pre entry or day entry for a proper fell challenge.

The Old Crown Round on 12 Sep 2026 is a tough 36 km Lake District fell race with 2200 m of climbing across pathless open fell, so navigation skills are essential. Pre entry via SiEntries is required and teams are welcome.

A 30K run in North Berwick with solo and three person relay options, 640 m ascent, chip timing and marshals. A separate 10K circular walk supports Scottish Veterans Residences.

Experience a rugged 50k ultra marathon through the ancient legends and mystical landscapes of the Cheviot Hills. Navigate technical trails and steep climbs in one of Englands most remote regions to earn your finishers medal.

Tackle the Thornthwaite Round in the Lake District on 19 Sep 2026, a scenic fell race of 15.6 km with 871 m of climb across forest tracks and open fell. Friendly entries on the day and homemade tea await finishers.

Explore the UNESCO World Heritage valleys of the Lake District National Park across four distances, from a 22km trail to a 184km ultra. The event donates a portion of entry fees to conservation and offers ITRA points. Entries for the longes..

Experience the historic St Oswalds Way at the Pilgrims' Ultra. Choose between 50k, 100k, or 100 mile distances starting from Holy Island and traveling through the stunning landscapes of Northumberland.

Trail races at Dalkeith Country Park in September 2026 cover distances from a family 1 mile to a 32.5 mile ultra. Courses use woodland and estate paths, live chip timing is provided, canicross is allowed and on site parking is available.

Experience a 10 km trail run through the woodlands and grasslands of Rising Sun Country Park near Newcastle. This event features chip timing and a dog friendly canicross option for runners with four legged companions.

Experience a stunning ultra marathon along the Pennine Way and UK national trails with 50 and 100 mile options. Enjoy full support including GPS tracking and multiple food stations on these scenic point to point routes.

Experience a 57 mile journey from Glasgow to Edinburgh following historic canal towpaths and city landmarks. This flat and fast paced ultra marathon features live GPS tracking and full checkpoint support for up to 750 participants.

Run through Scottish history at the William Wallace Running Festival. Choose between a fast, flat 10km past Stirling Bridge or a family-friendly 1 mile fun run. Both events start and finish at Stirling Cricket Club on 10 October 2026.

A trail half marathon along Hadrian's Wall from Housesteads Roman Fort to Tyne Green Country Park in Hexham, covering 13.5 miles. The event features staggered group starts, required shuttle transport to the start, bag drop and live chip tim..

Trail runs from Shotley Bridge on 18 October 2026 offer 25 km and 53 km routes across moorland, woods and reservoir paths, with feed stations, mandatory kit for the 53 km, live chip timing and a finishers' medal and top.

A challenging hill race in the Ochils, starting and finishing in Alva Glen. The 14.6 km route visits several summits, including Ben Cleuch. Entry is affordable, with prizes for top finishers and veterans.

The Jedburgh Three Peaks Ultramarathon and Relay Race is a 38-mile trail event. It is run in association with the Jedburgh Running Festival and is scheduled for October 2026.

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.