Trail Running calendar near Sligachan 2026-2027

Experience the Scottish Highlands at Ultra X Scotland in Inverness on 2 to 3 May 2026, with distances from 12 km to 110 km across single or two stage formats. Enjoy well stocked aid stations, camping options and epic trail scenery.

A coastal road race on Tiree held 02 May 2026 offering a **10 km** and a **half marathon (13.1 miles)** on an East end course, with a post-race ceilidh, evening prizegiving and a current waiting list.

A multi terrain half marathon on the Isle of Benbecula with long beach sections, a pairs option and a tarmac finish in front of the Dark Island Hotel. Entry fees, prizes and a refund policy apply with 120 total places.

Experience the wild Scottish Highlands in the Cape Wrath Ultra, a 400 km multi stage adventure over eight days from Fort William to the Cape Wrath Lighthouse. Held each May, it also offers shorter Cape Wrath 100 and Explorer options.

Take on the Skye Trail Ultra, a rugged 79 mile point to point across the Isle of Skye with 3,780 m of climbing and a 27 hour cut off. Limited to 100 vetted entrants, this self navigation race features checkpoints, dropbags and live tracking..

Run the iconic West Highland Way, a 96 mile point to point ultra from Fort William to Milngavie across stunning Highland terrain. Choose the Ben Nevis variant to add a summit and extra miles for a tougher challenge.

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.

A ridge race from Flodigary to Storr Lochs covering about 27 km and 2000 m of ascent, run on an unmarked course with unmanned checkpoints, Category A entry requirements and mandatory kit checks under Scottish Hill Runners rules.

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.

A 170 mile point to point foot race from Milngavie to Inverness following the West Highland Way and Great Glen Way, with checkpoints, tracking, and vetting of entrants.

Take on the Great Glen Ultra from Corpach to Inverness, a scenic but tough 72 mile solo race with roughly 8,500 ft of climbing and a limited field of 150. UTMB points available for experienced endurance runners.

Tackle a rugged 42 mile Great Glen Ultra short course from Fort Augustus to Inverness with about 6,000 ft of climbing. Cross the line with a lap of the Inverness Sports Centre track for a memorable finish.

Experience traditional Highland Games with tossing the caber, piping, Highland dancing and fairground fun at Newtonmore on Saturday 1 August 2026. Test yourself on the Creag Dhubh Hill Race a rugged 4½ mile climb with about 1200 feet ascent..

A small island half marathon on 29 August 2026 with a scenic, gently undulating route between Berneray and Lochmaddy, sea views for almost the entire course, and entries handled through SiEntries.

Take on a stunning 35 mile circuit around the Isle of Tiree on 6 September 2026, solo or as a two person relay. Enjoy coastal views, varied terrain and island hospitality with prize giving and a ceilidh to finish.

Salomon Skyline Scotland returns 20 September 2025 to Nevis Range with mountain and trail races from 10 to 100 km. Enjoy epic skyrunning routes, live tracking, big screen commentary and a festival vibe for runners and spectators.

The Skyline Scotland will take place in Fort William from Friday 18 September 2026 to Saturday 19 September 2026.

A mountain trail race across the full Mamores ridge, the Steall Ultra covers about 47 km with 3,100 m ascent, linking five Munros from Kinlochleven to the Nevis Range. The route is waymarked, includes a Glen Nevis aid station and live GPS t..