Trail Running calendar near Muirkirk 2025-2026

The Donkey Brae Races, part of the annual Aberdour Festival, feature a scenic 7-mile run and a 2-mile junior race, along with a fun run suitable for all ages. Set in Aberdour, Fife, the event promises a vibrant atmosphere with a village market, food trucks, and family-friendly activities. Runners wi..

The K12 Ultra Marathon is held at Dean Castle Country Park in Kilmarnock on August 3, 2025. This endurance event features a 5km circular course with mixed terrain and hill sections, primarily on paths through the scenic park. Participants aim to cover the greatest distance within a 12-hour time limi..

The Templeton Trail Race is a roughly 5.5 to 6-mile trail running event held in Templeton Woods, near Dundee, Scotland. It offers a one-lap course primarily on well-defined park paths with some trail sections and short climbs, making it an accessible and enjoyable introduction to trail running. The..

The GBultras | Ultra Great Britain will take place in Stranraer on Saturday 9 August 2025. You can run 221 miles.

The Race Across Scotland is a challenging 215-mile ultramarathon following the Southern Upland Way, Scotland's historic trail. Starting from Portpatrick on the coast, participants traverse mountains, valleys, and forests over five days, with 12 checkpoints providing support and refreshments. The eve..

The Scurry Around Devilla Forest Trail Running Festival 2025, held on August 10th, takes place in the scenic Devilla Forest near Kincardine, Fife, with the event hub at Tulliallan Police College and Tulliallan Castle. Runners can choose from a half marathon, 10km, 5km trail runs, or a 1.5km family f..

The (Not) Round Latrigg is an annual fell running event organized by Keswick Athletic Club, held in August 2025. The race covers approximately 8.8 km with 300 meters of elevation, starting from Fitz Park and featuring a new route for 2024. Participants must be at least 17 years old and carry specifi..

The Grand Tour of Skiddaw is a challenging trail running event held in the Northern Lake District, featuring two race options: a 50 km route and a 20-mile course. The event takes place around the scenic Caldbeck village, with routes passing through remote fells, including climbs up High Pike and Ski..

The Salomon Buttermere Skyline is a challenging 27-kilometer trail running event set in the Lake District’s iconic Buttermere fells. Participants will traverse a mountain loop that includes renowned Wainwright summits such as Red Pike, High Stile, Hay Stacks, Dale Head, and Robinson, combining techn..

The Tom Robb Memorial Trail Race is a 7-mile running event set in the scenic Carron Valley Forestry in Stirlingshire. Open to runners of all abilities, the course features undulating forestry tracks and culminates near the Carron Reservoir. The race aims to raise funds for Alzheimer Scotland and the..

The Ochil 2000s is a challenging long-distance running event organized by the Ochil Hill Runners, featuring a course of 33 kilometers with an elevation gain of 1770 meters. The race takes participants through the scenic Ochil Hills, requiring them to navigate various checkpoints at over 2000 feet pe..

Run the Borders is an exciting ultramarathon event organized by Breaking Strain, set in the scenic Scottish Borders. Participants can choose to run the full 109km loop, a 50km option, or join a relay team of four, all while following the historic Borders Abbeys Way. The route features a mix of terra..

The Dunoon Ultra Marathon is a challenging trail running event held in Dunoon, Argyll, Scotland. Covering approximately 30 to 35 miles with 3,500 to 4,000 feet of elevation gain and loss, the course features beautiful undulating trails through rugged coastlines, lochs, and ancient woodlands. The rac..

The Brodick Glencloy Trail is a scenic trail race on the Isle of Arran, covering approximately 10K. The course features mostly rough footpaths and forestry roads, with an elevation gain of about 600 feet, starting and finishing in Brodick. Participants must be at least 16 years old, and the event is..

The NAV4 LiAD Recce from Caldbeck to Threlkeld is a guided recce event hosted by NAV4 on behalf of Durty Events, covering the first 12 miles of the Lakes in a Day route. Participants navigate challenging terrain including the River Caldew ford, the ascent of Blencathra, and the steep descent of Hall..

The Portobello Beach Race is a 4-mile running event held on the sand of Portobello Beach in Edinburgh, Scotland. Scheduled for August 24, 2025, the race features a scenic out-and-back course along the beach, starting near Towerbank Primary School. Runners head east to a marker by the pumping station..

The Barrow – Keswick Show Fell Race is a competitive running event held on Bank Holiday Monday, August 25th, 2025, organized by Keswick Athletic Club. The race covers approximately 6.5 km, featuring two short, sharp ascents up Stile End and Barrow, with a total ascent of 425 meters. The route runs o..

The Simon Wake Comrie Hills Relay is a challenging 43k relay race featuring 1,733m of ascent, held in Comrie, Scotland. The race consists of four stages, with varying terrains that cater to different skill levels. Legs 2 and 3 traverse rough mountain paths, while Legs 1 and 4 are more akin to trail..

The Kirkcaldy Parks Trail, part of the Kirkcaldy Parks Running Festival, is set to take place on August 30, 2025. This trail race, approximately 5 miles long, will start and finish in Dunnikier Park, featuring a scenic route through woodland areas and around a golf course. The event aims to promote..

The Glenmore 24 Trail Race is a challenging 12/24-hour trail running event set in the picturesque Glenmore forest near Aviemore in the Scottish Highlands. Participants navigate a scenic 4-mile loop that includes stunning views of Loch Morlich. The race features a welfare area for runners and allows..