Trail Running calendar near Portree 2025-2026

The SCD Community Fun Run 10k and 5k is a charity event organized by Strathdearn Community Developments in Tomatin, Inverness, scheduled for May 17, 2025. The race features scenic, undulating trail courses on rural roads and paths, with water stations and facilities such as changing rooms and shower..

The Cape Wrath Ultra® is Scotland’s premier multi-stage ultra running event, covering 400 kilometers over eight days. Starting in Fort William and ending at Cape Wrath, participants traverse some of the most breathtaking landscapes in the Scottish Highlands, including Knoydart, Kintail, Torridon, As..

The Skye Trail Ultra is a challenging 75-mile ultra-marathon that traverses the stunning landscapes of the Isle of Skye in Scotland. Participants navigate the unmarked Skye Trail, which features breathtaking mountain ranges and coastal paths. The event includes seven checkpoints for support, with a..

The Trotternish Ridge Race is a challenging 27km mountain running event held on the Isle of Skye, Scotland, from Flodigary to Storr Lochs along the scenic Trotternish Ridge. Featuring approximately 2000m of ascent and descent, the course is unmarked, requiring competitors to navigate between unmanne..

The 3 Beaches Half Marathon Hebrides is a multi-terrain running event held on the Isle of Benbecula in the Outer Hebrides. Participants can run solo or as pairs, including a "Community Pairs" option where partners are randomly assigned. The 13.1-mile course begins on machair land behind the Dark Isl..

By Way of the Glen is a challenging 170-mile foot race taking place from Glasgow to Inverness, scheduled for July 4-6, 2025. Participants will traverse two of Scotland's iconic long-distance routes: the West Highland Way and the Great Glen Way. Runners have 28 hours to complete the first 94 miles of..

The Great Glen Ultra Marathon is a challenging 72-mile race set in the breathtaking landscapes of Scotland, running from Fort William to Inverness along the historic Great Glen Way. Participants must complete the course within 22 hours, navigating a mix of canal towpaths, forestry paths, and roads...

The Great Glen Ultra Marathon 42 is a challenging 42-mile race along the scenic Great Glen Way between Fort Augustus and Inverness. Participants run unsupported, following a fully marked route with stunning views of Loch Ness, hills, and mountains. The course includes approximately 6,000 feet of ele..

The Glamaig Hill Race is a challenging 4.5-mile hill running event held on the Isle of Skye, starting from the Sligachan Hotel. With an ascent of 2,500 feet, it is known as one of the toughest races in Scottish hill running. The race is a short Category A event, requiring all participants to carry w..

The Berneray 10K Road & Cross-Country Race takes place on the Isle of Berneray in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland, as part of the annual Berneray Week festivities. This friendly and intimate event features a scenic circular 10K course starting and finishing at Berneray Community Hall. The route combine..

The Torridon Explorer - Guided Trail Running will take place in Torridon from Saturday 2 August 2025 to Sunday 3 August 2025.

The Achmony Hill Race is a challenging running event held as part of the Glenurquhart Highland Games in Drumnadrochit. Taking place on August 23, 2025, the race covers approximately 3.5 miles with an elevation gain of 700 feet. It is designed for participants aged 17 and older and offers a lively at..

The Tiree Ultramarathon is a scenic 35-mile race around the Isle of Tiree, located in the Hebrides, Scotland. The island is known for its white sandy beaches, rugged coastline, and unspoiled landscapes. The course follows the island’s circumference, starting and finishing at Gott Bay, and features v..

The Salomon Jacobite 100 is a premier mountain and trail running event set in the stunning Scottish Highlands. This challenging 100km race attracts over 2,000 participants from around 50 countries, showcasing the breathtaking landscapes of the region. The event is designed for runners aged 18 and ol..

The Salomon Steall Marathon is a challenging 42-kilometer mountain race set in the Scottish Highlands, crossing the Mamores Mountains and traversing the slopes of Ben Nevis. The course features a mix of forestry tracks, rocky trails, and mountain paths, with approximately 2,200 meters of ascent. Sta..

The Salomon Trail Marathon in Fort William is a world-class mountain and trail running event held at Nevis Range near Fort William, Scotland. The marathon features a scenic route through Leanachan Forest, utilizing well-maintained forestry tracks, paths, and trails that offer easy and fast terrain...

The Knockfarrel Hill Race is an annual running event organized by the Highland Hill Runners club, featuring a challenging 8km course with a climb of 280 meters. The race takes place in Strathpeffer, with registration available on the day of the event. This race is part of a series of four races orga..