Trail Running Calendar Scotland 2025-2026

Event overview EpicTrails 8km is a headtorch trail run on 23 October 2025 that sets off from Milngavie Train Station (G62 8PG). The route uses local trails including the Clyde Coastal Path and the West Highland Way, and includes other nearb..

Tackle the scenic Jedburgh Three Peaks 38 mile trail ultramarathon around historic Jedburgh on 25 October 2025, fully waymarked with live timing and checkpoints. Relay teams welcome and all finishers receive medals and goody bags.

Take on the classic Meall a'Bhuachaille hill race near Aviemore, a challenging 13 km route with 720 m of climb across open ridge and forest tracks. Expect rugged terrain, stunning summit views and mandatory mountain kit on this scenic Cairn..

Duncan Macfarlane Race "The Dunky" : event overview The Duncan Macfarlane Race, also called "The Dunky", takes place on 26 October 2025 at Mugdock Country Park, Milngavie, East Dunbartonshire, United Kingdom. The event i..

Tackle the classic Tinto Hill Race, a thrilling 4.4 mile hill run with 1500 feet of ascent across wild summit terrain, with a short junior route for under 16s. Enjoy prizes, free soup and post race food at Damn Delicious.

Tackle the scenic Glen Ogle 33, a 33 mile ultramarathon from Killin through the Falls of Dochert, Glen Ogle viaduct and Balquhidder, with about 3,000 ft of climbing. Expect rugged November conditions and mandatory kit.

Take on the Auchterarder 10K Chilli Trail into the Ochil Hills with forest trails, stream crossings and steep ups and downs. Ages 16 plus, the friendly event welcomes all paces and gives every finisher a bespoke medal and snood.

Challenge yourself on the Knockfarrel Hill Race, an 8 km hill course with about 300 m of climb through steep, muddy woodland. Register at Strathpeffer Community Centre, walk to Blackmuir Woods start and enjoy finish refreshments and prizes.

Seven cross country races across the Scottish Borders from November to March, with junior and senior events at each venue. Join the series for a full season of mud, camaraderie and competition with chip fitted bibs mailed before race one.

Join the Scurry Around Tentsmuir Forest Festival for scenic off road trails near Tayport, with distances from a family fun run to a half marathon. Marshalled courses, medals and post race treats make it a great day for runners of all ages.

Bridge of Orchy 10k is a 10-kilometre multi-terrain race in Bridge of Orchy, Scotland, set along the scenic West Highland Way. The course begins at the bridge with a demanding 2 km climb to Loch Tulla, then a fast road section from Inverora..

Event overview The John Muir Way Nocturnal Ultra Marathon takes place on 08 Nov 2025 at the John Muir Way - Balgone Estate, Balgone Barns, North Berwick EH39 5NY. Runners have six hours to complete as many laps as possible of a well-marked..

Take on 50 km along the scenic Dava Way from Grantown on Spey to Forres, running traffic free trails through Anagach Woods, moorland and old railway, climbing to the Dava Summit. Perfect for experienced ultra runners.

Maggie's Chase on 9 November 2025 offers 5 km and 10 km scenic trail races around Kinnaird Village with manual timing and volunteer support. Enjoy post race refreshments and prizes for top finishers.

The Tweed Valley Ultra is a multi-terrain ultra running event held in the scenic Tweed Valley, near Peebles, Scotland. It offers two distance options: 50km and 65km, both starting and finishing at the Glentress Peel Visitor Centre. The cour..

Test your endurance at the Borders 8 Hour Challenge in Borders Forest Park, aiming to complete as many 4.366 mile hilly trail loops as you can within eight hours. Three laps is a half marathon, six a full and seven or more makes it an ultra..

Event details The Tufty Trail Race takes place on 23 November 2025 on trails and paths in Falkland Estate, Fife. The course is approximately 5 miles and starts adjacent to Strathmiglo Village Hall, climbs toward the Lomonds, includes a loop..

The Hermitage of Braid and Blackford Hill Trail Runs (10km and 5km) plus a 1.2km Festive Fun Run take place at Hermitage of Braid House in Edinburgh. The 1‑lap, mixed‑terrain courses traverse the Hermitage of Braid and Blackford Hill nature..

Event information The Hermitage 10km, 5km and 1.2km trail runs take place on 23 November 2025 at the Hermitage of Braid and Blackford Hill. The event includes off-road trail routes that are clearly marked and marshaled. The 5km and 10km rac..

Tackle the scenic but challenging Harmeny AC 7R Multi Terrain Half Marathon on 7 Dec 2025, with trails, rocky sections and marshland. Limited to 140 runners, finishers receive a medal and goody bag.