Penicuik
Trail Running Calendar near Penicuik 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Penicuik for 2026-2027! We've gathered 43 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
November 2026
A six hour night event where runners complete as many 5 km trail loops as possible, solo or in teams of up to three, with a tented base, lights and food.
Short Course Cross Country Championships on 7 November 2026 at Kirkcaldy High School with ProTay managing race pack fulfilment and timing alongside scottishathletics.
Up and Running Events holds measured, chip timed 5k, 10k and half marathon races at Holyrood Park, Edinburgh, with hydration stations, marshals and goody bags.
Trail race day at Glentress Forest with 21 km and 10 km marked courses, significant climbing, on-course hydration and visitor centre registration.
Out and back hill race near Lower Largo on 14 Nov 2026, about 10k with 300 m elevation, held under a Scottish Athletics permit.
FoxTrail Race 1 at Foxlake offers 5 km and 13 km off road trail runs through woodland, farmland and the John Muir Way on 14 November 2026.
A chip-timed 5k, 10k and half marathon at Vogrie Country Park in Edinburgh with medals, hydration stations and measured courses.
Trail runs at Hermitage of Braid and Blackford Hill with 10 km, 5 km and a 1.2 km festive fun run supporting a local school and the reserve.
December 2026
Trail races along the West Lothian Shale Trail on 6 December 2026 offering distances from 9 km to a GPS tracked 50 km with checkpoint support and medals.
A multi terrain half marathon on 6 December 2026 around the Pentland reservoirs near Balerno, limited to 150 runners with mandatory winter kit and an 8 mile checkpoint.
Multi-terrain winter trail at Balgone Estate offering 5 km and 18 km courses on mostly flat woodland and farm paths, with series prizes based on best three placings.
Festive Handicap at Beecraigs Country Park near Linlithgow offers free handicap races over 14 km and 7 km plus kids 2 km and 1 km races with foodbank donations welcomed.
January 2027
Winter trail race at Balbirnie Park on 10 January 2027 over 4 to 5 miles of muddy woodland paths with medals for finishers and age-category prizes.
Night trail runs at Balgone Estate on 16 January 2027 with 5 km and 10 km routes through woodland and muddy farmland, fully way marked and requiring a head torch.
Trail running at Vogrie Country Park on 17 January 2027 with a half marathon, 10 km, 5 km and a 1.6 km family fun run on mixed terrain.
February 2027
Seven hour looped trail event at Callander Park, Falkirk with solo and relay options on a 4.14 mile course and a 1 km final hour option.
Winter trail races at Harvest Moon Holidays near Tyninghame, offering 5 km and half marathon routes across coastal paths, woodland, farm tracks and a sandy beach with a river crossing.
Forest trail races at Tulliallan, Kincardine on 14 February 2027 offering 15k and 5k routes with chip timing, marshals and on course support.