Blair Castle Trail Weekender

Pitlochry, United Kingdom • 29 May 2026

The Blair Castle Trail Weekender, held on the Atholl Estate in Blair Atholl, offers a diverse range of trail races from a 7km run for kids to the challenging 60km Full Tilt Ultra. Set within the scenic grounds of the historic Blair Castle at the base of the Cairngorm National Park, the event features routes that pass Hercules Gardens, ascend the winding Glen Tilt, or climb to the 1009m summit of Ben Dearg. The 2026 edition includes an expanded race selection, an outdoor cinema, live music on Saturday evening, and wellness workshops throughout the weekend, creating a vibrant and festive atmosphere for trail running enthusiasts. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

60 km
Full Tilt Ultra 60km
7 km
7km Race
Kids Race
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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