Culzean Castle Trail Runs

Maybole, United Kingdom • 1 Mar 2026

Culzean Castle Trail Runs take place at Culzean Castle and Country Park in Ayrshire, on Scotland’s west coast (Maybole, KA19 8LE). The event offers three trail distances—5km, 10km, and a half-marathon (approximately 13.1 miles)—with routes designed for a range of ages and abilities. The course traverses the park’s gardens, woods, beaches and rugged coastline within 642 acres, delivering a scenic and varied trail experience.

It’s Canicross-friendly, allowing one controlled dog per runner. Live chip-timing is provided, and finishers receive Wild Deer merchandise, a medal, a snack and a drink. Parking is £6 per vehicle; an optional event T-shirt is available. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

13 mi
Half Marathon Trail Run
10 km
10km Trail Run
5 km
5km Trail Run
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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