Trail Running calendar near North Queensferry 2026-2027

Trail running festival at Tentsmuir Forest on 01 Nov 2026 offering a Half Marathon, 10 km, 5 km and a 1.2 km family run. Routes are clearly marked and marshalled and finishers in the main distances receive medals and mementos.

A nocturnal ultra where runners cover a well marked 5 km trail loop as many times as possible in six hours. Solo runners and teams of up to three pass a tented base each lap and race with music, lights and on course support.

A multi-terrain ultra around the Tweed Valley based at Glentress Peel Visitor Centre in mid-November. Two route options, 65 km and 50 km, follow forest trails, riverside paths and open moorland with marked routes and aid stations.

Trail runs at the Hermitage of Braid and Blackford Hill on 22 November 2026 include 10 km and 5 km off road courses plus a 1.2 km festive fun run for children. Proceeds from the fun run support local groups.

A 59-mile winter ultra run through the remote hills of the England-Scotland border. The off-road loop features 13,000 feet of ascent and full event support. It starts and finishes at Ingram Village Hall in Northumberland.

Run through the festive private grounds of Scotland's historic Glamis Castle. Choose from a family-friendly 1-mile run or 5-mile and 10-mile trail runs, some of which are canicross-friendly. All finishers get a bespoke medal and festive tre..

Take on the Simonside Cairns fell race in Rothbury, Northumberland, a rugged 11 mile route over moorland and cairns that rewards grit and scenery. Entry on the day from Jubilee Hall is £10 and teams of three are welcome.

A 7 km undulating trail run on the edge of Brampton, Cumbria. The off-road route offers mixed terrain and scenic views. Finishers get a bespoke medal and free event photos.

A deep winter fell run to the summit of Hedgehope and back. This marked half marathon is part of the Shadowlands Series and is fully supported by marshals. Be prepared for tough winter weather and required kit.

Trail runs at Vogrie Country Park on 17 January 2027 feature multiple distances across marked mixed terrain laps through estate paths, woodlands and the Tyne Valley, with on site refreshments and medals.

Run 35 miles from Perth to Pitlochry in this single-day ultramarathon. The Grimalkin is also day four of the multi-day MTC Scotia challenge across Scotland. All finishers receive a medal, and strict pace and mandatory kit requirements apply..

The MTC Glaistig is a 31-mile ultra marathon through Scotland, forming day two of the epic nine-day MTC Scotia challenge. Starting in Innerleithen and finishing near Edinburgh Airport, runners must maintain a minimum pace. All finishers ear..

The MTC Nuckelavee is a 41-mile ultramarathon from Edinburgh Airport to Perth. It is the third stage of the nine-day SCOTIA challenge across Scotland. All finishers receive a unique medal, and strict pace requirements apply.

The MTC Beithir is a 39-mile ultra marathon from Kingussie to Inverness. It features a challenging route with significant ascent and a strict 4 mph minimum pace. All finishers earn a unique medal in this capped-entry event.

MTC Albion is a 13-day ultra marathon running the length of England from Gretna Green to Lands End. Competitors cover 503 miles, with each day as a separate race. Finishers earn a trophy, multiple medals, and personalized gear.

A single day 37.6 mile ultra from Gretna Green to Penrith, the MTC Boggart is Day 1 of the MTC ALBION end to end of England. Entries are limited, mandatory kit is required and all finishers receive a medal.