Trail Running calendar near New Galloway 2024-2025

The Lyon Equipment Lake District Mountain Trial is an annual fell running event held in mid-September, recognized as a significant challenge in the fell runner's calendar. Participants navigate through difficult mountain terrain, with the Classic route covering approximately 25 miles and 8,000 feet ..

The NAV4 LiAD Recce - Helvellyn to Ambleside is an organized running event hosted by Joe Faulkner and the NAV4 team on behalf of Durty Events. Participants will have the opportunity to explore a section of the route alongside experienced NAV4 tutors and fellow LiAD participants. The recce covers app..

The Highland Fling Race is a prestigious 53-mile (85 km) ultramarathon taking place along the southern section of Scotland's iconic West Highland Way trail, from Milngavie to Tyndrum. Scheduled for September 20, 2025, this point-to-point race features a challenging terrain comprising 90% trail and 1..

The 13 Valleys Ultra is an exciting trail running event set in the stunning Lake District National Park, offering participants a choice of four distances: 22km, 55km, 110km, and 180km. The event features well-marked routes with regular checkpoints and feed stations, allowing runners to experience th..

The Orton Fell Race is a challenging running event taking place at Orton C of E Primary School. Scheduled for September 27, 2025, the race features a distance of 10 km (6.2 miles) with a climb of 258 meters (846 feet), categorized as BS. Participants can enter as individuals or in teams of three, wi..

The Two Breweries Hill Race is an annual running event held in the scenic Scottish Borders, covering a challenging 30 km (18 miles) route with an ascent of 1500m (4900ft). Starting at Traquair House and finishing at Broughton Ales, the race celebrates local breweries and the spirit of hill running. ..

The Wild Deer Scottish Trail Runs will take place at Dalkeith Country Park in 2025, offering a scenic venue for trail running just outside Edinburgh. Participants can choose from various distances, including 5km, 10km, half marathon, marathon, and an ultra distance of 32.5 miles. The event is suitab..

The Charm Bracelet 100 is a challenging long-distance ultra marathon set in the stunning landscapes of the UK, taking place from October 3rd to 5th, 2025. Starting in Dufton, participants will traverse renowned national trails, including the Pennine Way and the Cleveland Way, covering a total distan..

The Hodgson Brothers Mountain Relay will take place in Glenridding on Saturday 4 October 2025.

The Glasgow to Edinburgh Ultra is a challenging 57-mile race that takes participants from the Riverside Museum in Glasgow to the Edinburgh Athletics Track. Scheduled for October 11, 2025, this event features a flat and fast-paced route, ideal for those aiming for personal bests. With a total elevati..

The Langdale Horseshoe Fell Race, organized by Ambleside AC, is a challenging event set in the picturesque Langdale valley. Scheduled for October 11, 2025, the race covers a distance of 21.1 km (12.5 miles) with an elevation gain of 1450 meters (4600 feet). Participants navigate a rugged course char..

The Hadrian's Wall Half Marathon is a challenging trail event set against the backdrop of stunning historic scenery, celebrating its 5th year in 2025. The race covers a distance of 13.5 miles, starting at Housesteads Roman Fort and following the Hadrian’s Wall trail before finishing at Tyne Green Co..

The Jedburgh Three Peaks Races feature a 38-mile trail ultramarathon and a relay race, both set in the scenic surroundings of Jedburgh. The event promotes inclusivity, welcoming participants of all gender identities and backgrounds. The ultramarathon includes checkpoints for hydration and support, w..

The ACORN Duncan Macfarlane Race, affectionately known as "The Dunky," is a popular annual running event held in Mugdock Country Park, celebrating the legacy of accomplished runner Duncan Macfarlane. This year marks its fifth edition, featuring a scenic two-lap trail route totaling 7.5 km, which sho..

The Sale Fell Race, organized by Cumberland Fell Runners, is a challenging fell running event set to take place on November 9, 2025, near Wythop Mill. The race features a main route of 3.7 miles with an elevation gain of 900 feet, alongside junior races for various age categories. Participants must ..

The Hermitage Trail Runs feature a 10km, 5km, and a 1.2km festive fun run, taking place at the Hermitage of Braid and Blackford Hill. The event is designed for participants of all ages and abilities, with clearly marked and marshaled off-road routes. The 5km and 10km runs follow a single lap course ..

The Drop - Kendal is an exhilarating and challenging race in the UK, designed to test participants' resilience and resourcefulness. Competitors can choose between a 15-mile or 10-mile journey, either solo or in teams. The race begins with participants boarding a bus to an undisclosed drop-off locati..

The Crag Fell Handicap Race, organized by the Cumberland Fell Runners, is a challenging fell running event set in Bleach Green, Ennerdale. This race features a distance of 2.5 miles with an elevation gain of 1345 feet, making it a Category AS race. Participants must prepare adequately with essential..