Kelso
Trail Running Calendar near Kelso 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Kelso for 2026-2027! We've gathered 40 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
April 2027
A new 10km trail run at the Bamburgh Castle weekend on the Northumberland coastline, canicross friendly with live chip timing and on site parking.
Enjoy a competitive 5k trail run or a scenic lochside walk at The Haining in Selkirk to support Interest Link Borders.
May 2027
A 100 km coastal point to point ultra from Bamburgh Castle to Tynemouth Priory, waymarked and fully supported with six feed stations and on-route tracking.
June 2027
A 13.7 km fell race in Northumberland and Durham with 549 m of climb, day entries only and FRA permit with UK Athletics insurance.
July 2027
A fully supported, waymarked 100 mile ultramarathon from Bamburgh to Edinburgh with a 48 hour finish window, staffed pit stops and professional medical cover.
A traditional 20 mile upland race around Wooler, Northumberland, combining unmarked high-route navigation with manned checkpoints and a parallel 7-hour challenge walk.
An ultra trail along the way-marked St Cuthbert's Way from Melrose to Holy Island with live GPS tracking, timed checkpoints and a 100 km and 60 km option.
A 10.6 km fell race near Rothbury with 410 m climb, on the day entry for £5, teams of three allowed and UK Athletics permit insurance.
August 2027
Coastal marathon and half marathon between Holy Island and Spittal on 8 August 2027, with capped fields, chip timing, aid stations and a finish on Holy Island.
A circular 109 km ultramarathon on the Borders Abbey Way linking historic towns and abbeys with support, checkpoints and relay and 50K options.
A self navigated 50K trail race around the Cheviot Hills from Wooler with GPX route, two aid stations, GPS tracker and an 11 hour cutoff.
Evening community running in Eyemouth on 27 August 2027, featuring a Scottish Athletics certified 5K with chip timing and Scott's Mini Fun Runs for children.
New double marathon trail event on 28 to 29 August 2027 from Berwick upon Tweed to North Berwick with GPS tracking, staffed rest stops, camping and transfer options.
September 2027
A roughly 22 mile trail route in Northumberland raising funds for the local mountain rescue team, with marked checkpoints, mandatory kit and a ten hour cut off.
A trail ultra along St Oswald's Way from Holy Island with 50 km, 100 km and 100 mile options, GPS tracking, course maps and aid stations included.
A fell race at Thropton Showfield on 18 Sep 2027 covering 10.9 km with 365 m climb, entry on the day and teams of three permitted.
October 2027
A weekend of trail events around Kielder Reservoir with marathon, half, 10K, gravel duathlon and junior races, chip timed and served by shuttle buses.
December 2027
A 17.7 km fell race around Simonside Cairns in Northumberland with 540 m climb, teams allowed and entry on the day for £10; the event holds an FRA permit.
May 2028
A 31.3 mile ultra from Innerleithen to Edinburgh Airport on 28 May 2028, Day 2 of the nine day MTC SCOTIA series with mandatory kit, tracking and a finishers medal.