Trail Running calendar near Mallaig 2025-2026

The Aberfoyle Festival of Trail Running will take place in Aberfoyle on Saturday 11 October 2025.

Take on the classic Meall a'Bhuachaille hill race near Aviemore, a challenging 13 km route with 720 m of climb across open ridge and forest tracks. Expect rugged terrain, stunning summit views and mandatory mountain kit on this scenic Cairn..

Knockfarrel Hill Race is one of the four annual club races organized by Highland Hill Runners. The 2025 edition takes place on 1 November, with on-the-day registration at Strathpeffer Community Centre (a change from the Shinty Pavilion). Th..

Take on a scenic 33 miles through Perthshire in the Glen Ogle 33, passing the Falls of Dochert and the iconic Glen Ogle Viaduct. Limited to 400 runners, this autumn ultra pairs sweeping Highland views with a true trail challenge.

Bridge of Orchy 10k is a 10-kilometre multi-terrain race in Bridge of Orchy, Scotland, set along the scenic West Highland Way. The course begins at the bridge with a demanding 2 km climb to Loch Tulla, then a fast road section from Inverora..

Kick off 2026 with a New Year uphill on Aonach Mor at Nevis Range. This 4 km race gains 610 m and finishes with food and great mountain views, perfect for runners who love a serious climb.

The Loch Morlich Running Festival, organized by Fitnessat58°, takes place in the scenic Glenmore Forest, finishing at the picturesque Loch Morlich beach. Scheduled for January 3, 2026, this event offers two trail distances: 5.6KM and 11.2KM..

The Ardgartan Trail Race is a challenging 21-mile foot race held at Ardgartan Forest Park in Arrochar, Scotland. The course is approximately 90% off-road, featuring a loop around the Ardgartan Peninsula with a mix of tarmac, forestry trails..

Devil o' the Highlands Footrace The Devil o' the Highlands Footrace is a point-to-point trail ultramarathon along the West Highland Way from Tyndrum to Fort William. The course distance is 42 miles / 69 km with a total ascent of 6500 ft / 1..

Hidden Glen 10K, part of Tay Fitness Events, is a scenic 10-kilometre race starting at the boutique Monachyle Mhor Hotel in Balquhidder, Scotland. The route traces the banks of Loch Doine and heads deep into Monachyle Glen, offering a mix o..

Ultra X Scotland takes place in the Scottish Highlands around Inverness, featuring the Great Glen and Loch Ness. The event offers multiple distances: 110km single-stage, 110km over two stages, plus 60km, 50km, 25km, and 12km options. Runner..

Cape Wrath Ultra - overview The Cape Wrath Ultra is a multi-stage ultra running event in the Scottish Highlands. The full course covers 400 km over eight days. The route starts in Fort William and finishes at Cape Wrath. The event is held a..

Explore the wild Isle of Skye on a 79 mile application only ultramarathon that blends dramatic mountain and coastal terrain with self navigation. Limited to 100 entrants, an epic test of endurance with checkpoint support and GPS tracking.

Take on the Glen Lyon Ultra, a scenic 31 mile route through remote Perthshire with about 3,500 ft of ascent and multiple river crossings. Enjoy rugged trails, loch views and a real off road ultra atmosphere.

Run a rugged 15.5 mile loop around Loch Lyon in remote Perthshire, with about 1,500 ft of ascent, river crossings and a steep climb early on. Enjoy wild scenery and campsite vibes at Glen Lyon Dam for a true trail challenge.

By Way of the Glen is a challenging 170-mile foot race from Glasgow to Inverness, following Scotland’s iconic West Highland Way and Great Glen Way. The course features a total ascent of approximately 24,000 feet, starting at Milngavie Train..

The Great Glen Ultra Marathon 42 is a challenging 42-mile race along the Great Glen Way, running from Fort Augustus to Inverness in Scotland. The course offers stunning views of Loch Ness and the surrounding hills, following the Great Glen..

Great Glen Ultra Marathon is a 72-mile solo ultramarathon from Fort William to Inverness, Scotland, run along the Great Glen Way with a 22-hour cut-off. Runners traverse canal towpaths, forestry tracks and some quiet roads, following the fa..

Newtonmore Highland Games : event overview The Newtonmore Highland Games take place each year on the first Saturday in August in Newtonmore. The event is held at The Eilan, the village shinty pitch, and includes heavy events, track and fiel..

MTC BEITHIR (3 June 2027) The MTC BEITHIR is a one-day ultra event listed at 39 miles (route total also shown as 38.5 miles) and is the sixth day of the nine-day MTC SCOTIA end-to-end challenge. This is the first edition. Total ascent is 2,..