Trail Running calendar near Peebles 2026-2027

This hill race features a 5.7 km course with 380 m of ascent through winding trails and muddy moorland. Starting near Fairlie the route offers a technical challenge including a burn crossing and a summit plateau cairn.

Experience a 40 mile mountain run through the Lakeland ridges including the summits of Helvellyn and High Street. This technical figure of eight course starts in Askham and features over 2500 meters of ascent.

Experience the Newlands Valley Horseshoe at this Category AL fell race near Keswick. Traverse 24.7 km of exposed peaks and over 2300 meters of elevation in the heart of the Lake District.

Experience the challenging fell terrain of the Lake District with two scenic mountain races starting from the Newlands Valley. Enjoy a community atmosphere with post race refreshments and support local charitable causes.

Test your navigation skills on this 22.9 km hill race featuring 1435 meters of ascent. Runners visit six checkpoints via Ben Chonzie and Loch Turret with post race refreshments and home baking included.

Experience a scenic trail run or an accessible loch side walk at The Haining in Selkirk. This community event celebrates local heritage while offering signposted routes for both runners and walkers.

Join the Gartmorn Trail Race in Alloa for a scenic 10 km loop around woodland paths and Gartmorn Dam. A shorter 3 km junior race is also available for ages 8-15. The event features post race refreshments and prizes.

Experience a scenic 8 mile trail race in Northumberland featuring an ascent of Yeavering Bell Hill and a finish at the Ad Gefrin Distillery. This fully marked course offers great views and fast runnable sections.

Experience a technical trail run through beautiful deciduous woodlands featuring two course distances. Navigate mud, roots, and elevation changes on a fully waymarked route starting near Linn Park Golf Club.

Experience a supported running adventure starting from Newcastle city centre. Choose between a scenic 25 km trail run or a 55 km ultra marathon visiting the River Tyne and local woodlands.

Run through an active military station and view historic rocket launch platforms at RAF Spadeadam. This unique trail event offers 11 km and 14 mile courses with views of the Lake District and Hadrian's Wall.

Experience a 44 mile circular ultramarathon around the Firth of Forth estuary. Runners can participate solo or in relay teams of two or four to cross iconic bridges and scenic Scottish coastal trails.

Test your physical limits at the Forma Games 2026 fitness weekend. Compete in teams of two or three across specialized strength power and endurance zones to determine the ultimate all round athletes.

Experience a scenic trail run through the historic Scone Palace grounds and Perth Racecourse. Choose between 5km and 10km distances at this dog friendly event featuring live chip timing and finisher medals.

Experience a scenic run starting at the Monachyle Mhor Hotel tracing the banks of Loch Doine. This event features a 10k trail route and a 1k fun run with chip timing and professional support for all participants.

Join a community focused 10K race along the scenic Fife Coastal Path including multi terrain trails and woodland. This chip timed event supports local path upgrades and features a friendly finish line with refreshments.

Test your navigation and speed in a unique challenge to beat the tram back to Edinburgh Park Central. Choose from three different start points and plot your own custom route through the city.

Experience a unique midweek evening trail run through the historic 600 acre Gibside Estate featuring woodland paths and grand 18th century architecture. Choose from 5km or 10km chip timed routes with Canicross friendly options available.

Tackle the Lords Seat Fell race at Whinlatter Visitor Centre, an 8 km route with 430 m of climb across scenic, rugged fells. Entry on the day only £7 cash, with junior races and a start from the visitor centre car park.

Test your endurance at the official UK Athletics uphill trials in Keswick. This challenging mountain race on Skiddaw serves as the selection event for the European Off-Road Running Championships.