Trail Running calendar near Murrayfield 2026-2027

A traditional Scottish hill race on Ben Lomond, limited to 100 experienced runners. The 12.6 km route features significant ascent and a strict 45-minute halfway cut-off for safety. Mandatory kit is required for this self-sufficient mountain..

Experience an endurance challenge at the historic Inverkip trails where you can run as many laps as you choose in 24 hours. Enjoy a festival atmosphere with on site camping and full facilities in the Scottish forest.

Experience scenic running through the Gryffe Valley with 10k and 5k races on quiet country lanes plus dedicated kids runs. Enjoy a community atmosphere with timing services and home baking at the finish.

Experience a scenic multi-terrain run through the historic grounds of Hulne Park and the Northumberland Estate with distances ranging from a junior 2k to a two-loop half marathon.

MacTuffX Glasgow offers an interval based racing experience featuring 400m and 800m repetitions. Participants can compete as individuals or in teams across multiple distance formats in this fitness event.

Experience the Scottish Highlands at the Blair Castle Trail Weekender. This three day event features multiple trail distances from a 1K kids run to a 58K ultra, all set within the historic grounds of the Atholl Estate.

Experience a challenging offroad journey through the Tweed Valley with the Peebles Pootle. Choose between two demanding distances featuring grassy ridges and panoramic views in the Scottish Borders.

Run along the sand of West Sands beach in this unique 5km beach race inspired by the iconic film scene. All adult finishers receive a medal, a fudge doughnut, and a beer, with proceeds supporting local charities. A children's one-mile fun r..

Enjoy a three part summer 5K series through Edinburgh's scenic parks. These chip timed evening races at Inverleith Park, Leith Links, and Fettes offer a friendly atmosphere for runners of all abilities.

A 50 km out and back ultramarathon along the Ayrshire Coast starting and finishing at Irvine Beach, running across beaches, promenades and trails from sunset into sunrise. Aid stations at 12, 25 and 37 km; drop bag option at 25 km.

This 56-mile ultramarathon traverses Scotland's scenic Southern Upland Way. With significant elevation and a strict 20-hour cutoff, it offers a supported trail challenge for experienced runners.

Event Overview The Ultra Scotland 100 is a 104-mile ultramarathon with an elevation gain of 4,611 meters. It takes place along the Southern Upland Way, one of Scotland's Great Trails. The event is limited to 250 participants and has an over..

Glen Lyon Ultra is a scenic 31 mile off road test in remote Perthshire with about 3500 ft of ascent and wet river crossings around Loch Lyon. Rugged trails and lochside camping make this a memorable challenge for adventurous trail runners.

Test your physical and mental boundaries at the Glentress 8 Hour Challenge. Join a passionate community of runners for a transformative journey to unlock your potential and embrace the extraordinary.

Experience a 100km journey along the Northumberland coastline from Bamburgh Castle to Tynemouth Priory. This fully supported trail race features historic landmarks and scenic coastal paths with a 24 hour completion window.

Killearn 10k on 6 June 2026 is a 10 km trail race around Killearn Public Park and the foothills of Dumgoyne. The course mixes tarmac, forest paths and grassland and entry includes a technical t-shirt or vest.

The Glen Lyon Trail Race on 7 June 2026 is a scenic 15.5 mile off road loop around Loch Lyon with 1,500 ft of climb and several river crossings. Limited to 150 runners, expect a tough but rewarding challenge with camping at Glen Lyon Dam.

Experience the only coastal Spartan race in the UK at the historic Hopetoun Estate. Choose from multiple distances or complete three races in one day against a backdrop of stunning Scottish scenery and flowing terrain.

Take on the Palacerigg Trail 10k at Palacerigg Country Park in Cumbernauld, an undulating woodland route on single track and forest paths with trail shoes advised. Proceeds support Freedom City Foundation and its local foodbank and communit..

A trail race through sections of the West Highland Way and Mugdock Country Park covering approximately 8.4 miles. The event is limited to 300 runners, uses electronic chip timing, and awards medals plus refreshments to all finishers.