Trail Running calendar near Moffat 2025-2026

The ACORN South By Five - Rouken Glen will take place in Glasgow on Sunday 30 November 2025. You can run 5 kilometers.

Friendly 6 km social trail run from Milngavie along sections of the Clyde Coastal Path and West Highland Way, led by a qualified guide who will regroup the group so no one is left behind. Finish with a festive pub Christmas social.

The Drop in Kendal sends runners blindfolded to a secret drop point and challenges them to get back to Podda & Wren Coffee Roasters without maps or GPS. Pick 10 or 15 mile routes and test your navigation and endurance in this offbeat challe..

Join the Crag Fell Handicap on Dec 6 2025 at Bleach Green Ennerdale, a steep 4 km fell with 410 m ascent and staggered handicap starts. Pre entry required, mandatory kit applies, and club AGM follows prize giving.

Take on the SCOTT Sports Winter Cheviot Goat, a 55 mile winter ultra around the Cheviot hills with a scenic loop, GPS tracker and 24 hours to finish. Expect rugged terrain, memorable views, prizes and a finisher t shirt and medal.

Take on the Really Wild Boar fell race on Sat 6 Dec 2025 in the York Dales, a 9 km challenge with 450 m of climb through classic fell terrain. On the day entry is £10 and includes soup and a roll. Register at the Fat Lamb Country Inn.

Mortonhall local orienteering on Saturday 6 December offers courses from short junior loops to a challenging green 5.6 km course, across estate and campsite terrain. Advance entries recommended to guarantee a waterproof map.

Join the WILD DEER running session at Land of Oak & Iron on 7 December 2025 for a 75 minute coached workout suitable for all abilities. Expect interval work, hill efforts and varied running over 5 to 7 miles with a friendly group vibe.

Lakeland Paws Grizedale Growl on 7 December 2025 in Grizedale Forest offers scenic 5K and 10K runs on forest roads and trails with views over Coniston Water. Chip timed and dog friendly with up to two dogs per runner, event is full.

Join the Nuts Christmas Trail Race on 7 December 2025 in Balbirnie Park for a lively 4 to 5 mile woodland run with mud, water crossings and gentle climbs. Limited to 140 entrants, every finisher earns a bespoke race memento and top runners..

Take on the Harmeny AC 7R Multi Terrain Half Marathon on 7 December 2025, a rugged winter course around Harlaw and Threipmuir reservoirs with trails, rocks and bogs. Limited to 140 runners and now closed to entries.

Join a 75 minute all abilities coached run through Derwent Walk Country Park, blending interval drills and hill efforts over 5 to 7 miles. Coaches provide practical tips to build fitness and confidence in lovely surroundings.

Join the EpicTrails 8km in Milngavie on 11 December for a friendly guided run along scenic trails including the Clyde Coastal Path and West Highland Way. Small supported groups offer a social, safe adventure for runners of all levels.

Take on a challenging winter fell race up Cairnsmore of Fleet on 13 December 2025 across the Southern Galloway mountains. Proceeds benefit Galloway Mountain Rescue Team and competent navigation skills are required.

Run to the Rising Sun is a 10 km traffic free trail through Rising Sun Country Park, featuring woodland climbs and a mainly downhill finish. Eco friendly event with a memento and a well marked, marshalled course.

Join the festive Fell Em Doon 5 km in Ashington on 14 December 2025, a flat traffic free two lap trail ideal for a brisk winter run. Enjoy a well marshalled course, on site first aid and a warm finishers pack with a mug and medal.

Tackle the classic Simonside Cairns fell race near Rothbury on Sun 14 Dec 2025: 11 miles with 540 m of ascent and counting toward the North East Fell Running Championships. Entry on the day £10 includes soup and a roll; teams welcome.

Run a festive 5 km at Pollok Park on 14 December as part of Acorn Trails South By Five series. Free entry with a small donation to support local causes and community litter picks.

Join a social 10 km trail run from Milngavie Train Station along local paths including sections of the Clyde Coastal Path and West Highland Way. A qualified, first aid trained guide will lead and regroup a small capped group for a relaxed,..

Run into the night on an unmarked rough route to Chapelfell Top in the Silent Night Race. This 6.6 km out and back with 370 m of climb requires navigation, strict kit and pre entry, making it a real test for experienced fell runners.