Trail Running calendar near Mallaig 2025-2026

Glen Ogle 33 is a scenic ultramarathon in Perthshire covering about 33 miles and 3,000 ft of ascent between Killin and Strathyre. Expect rugged trails, the Glen Ogle Viaduct and the Falls of Dochert for a true Scottish highland test.

Take on the Knockfarrel Hill Race near Strathpeffer on 1 November 2025 a challenging 8 km course with 350 m of climb over steep muddy tracks and roots. On the day registration, marshals and free finish refreshments await runners 18 and over..

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..

Take part in the Aviemore Santa Run at Glenmore Lodge with a festive 5K or family Merry Mile and Santa suits or eco options. Enjoy live music, treats and mountain views while supporting local charities; pushchair and wheelchair accessible a..

Ring in the New Year with the Aonach Mor Uphill, a 4 km mountain climb at Nevis Range that delivers 610 m of ascent and stunning summit views. Start 2026 with a bold Scottish mountain challenge for seasoned runners.

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..

Tackle a rugged 21 mile trail with 3,500 ft of climbing around the Ardgartan Peninsula, ending with a dramatic downhill through forest and moor. Based in Ardgartan Forest Park, this winter route is mostly off road and rewards strong climber..

Take on a classic point to point trail ultramarathon along the West Highland Way from Tyndrum to Fort William. Epic Highland scenery, big climbs and pure endurance reward across 42 miles.

Run the award winning Hidden Glen 10K beside Loch Doine and into Monachyle Glen, with scenic trails and a 1K fun run for kids. Expect mixed tarmac and muddy trail, chip timing and medals for finishers.

Explore the Great Glen and Loch Ness in Ultra X Scotland, a multi day trail ultramarathon based in Inverness. From short 12 km runs to bold 110 km challenges, enjoy marked routes, checkpoints, support and a celebrated finisher medal.

Run 400 km across the wild Scottish Highlands in the Cape Wrath Ultra, an eight day multi stage adventure from Fort William to Cape Wrath lighthouse. Each day brings remote mountains, sea lochs, overnight camps and full on course support.

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.

Tackle a scenic 31 mile ultra around Loch Lyon with 3,500 ft of climbing and river crossings that promise wet feet and big views. Limited to 180 runners, this rugged Perthshire course earns 2 UTMB points and rewards solid training.

Run a scenic 15.5 mile loop around Loch Lyon with roughly 1,500 ft of climbing and multiple river crossings that promise wet feet and stunning views. Camping by the dam and a lively finish make this rugged off road challenge well worth the..

By Way of The Glen is a multiday 170 miles foot race from Milngavie to Inverness along the West Highland Way and Great Glen Way, with about 24,000 ft of ascent. Limited to 20 experienced entrants, it is an epic Scottish ultra challenge.

Run the Great Glen Way from Fort William to Inverness in a solo, unsupported 72 mile ultra through the Scottish Highlands. Fully waymarked and carrying UTMB points, it is a scenic but demanding challenge for experienced endurance runners.

Tackle a scenic 42 mile Great Glen Way from Fort Augustus to Inverness with sweeping Loch Ness views and about 6,000 ft of ascent. Solo unsupported ultra with three drop bag checkpoints and a finishing lap on the athletics track.

Join The Highlander Backyard Ultra at Murthly Castle Estate, Perthshire from 18 to 20 July 2026 for an epic test of endurance. Repeat a 4.167 mile loop each hour until one runner remains, with camping and aid facilities on site.

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..

Take on Glenmore 24, a scenic trail challenge around Loch Morlich with 12 hour and 24 hour looped options on forest trails. Expect rolling climbs, lakeside views and a friendly festival atmosphere with limited places available.