Melrose
Trail Running Calendar near Melrose 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Melrose for 2026-2027! We've gathered 33 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
April 2027
A 24 hour looped running challenge at Dalkeith Park where runners complete a 6.7 km lap every hour and choose how many laps to attempt.
Enjoy a competitive 5k trail run or a scenic lochside walk at The Haining in Selkirk to support Interest Link Borders.
May 2027
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 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.
August 2027
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.
A 110 mile ultra from the Cheviot Hills to the Northumberland coast, starting and finishing in Wooler with a 37.5 hour cut off and a 150 runner limit.
September 2027
A roughly 22 mile trail across Upper Coquetdale and the Cheviot Hills, held to raise funds for Northumberland National Park Mountain Rescue Team, with marked checkpoints and a 10 hour cut off.
October 2027
A 10K night run or walk from Wooler Hostel around Humbleton Hillfort with marked route, a 2 km checkpoint for water and sweets, 1,575 ft ascent and a 3 hour cut off.
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.