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Glentress February Trail Races

Peebles, United Kingdom • 15 Feb 2026

Event overview

Glentress February Trail Races take place on 15 February 2026 at Glentress Peel Visitor Centre, Peebles, in the Tweed Valley Forest Park. The event is organised by High Terrain Events. Registration opens 17 November 2025. Briefing notes will be available to download about 5-7 days before the event. All routes will be fully marked.

Race details and location

Distances offered:

  • 42 km Trail Marathon - two circuits of the 21 km route, 1,500 m of ascent
  • 21 km Trail Half Marathon - route includes Tower Trail and Black graded MTB sections, 750 m of ascent
  • 10 km Trail Run - mixed trail terrain, 330 m of ascent
  • 5 km Trail Run - new distance for 2026

The courses use forest trails including forest walks, woodland singletrack and moorland. The 21 km route climbs to the top of Glentress Forest and includes panoramic viewpoints. The venue is between the towns of Peebles and Innerleithen and is described as about one hour's drive from Edinburgh. Entry fees are listed per distance and include an additional booking fee. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Scotland Peebles

Race information

Website Registration
Marathon
42k Trail Marathon
Half Marathon
21k Trail Half Marathon
10 km
10k Trail Run
5 km
5k Trail Run
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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