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Trail runs in Scotland

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Join Scotland’s biggest ultramarathon! Take on a true wilderness running adventure through the Scottish Highlands, with flexible distances and an unforgettable expedition feel.
  • Sat 2 - Sun 3 May
  • FREE-£290
Inverness, Highland, UK

Ultra X Scotland

Join Scotland’s biggest ultramarathon! Take on a true wilderness running adventure through the Scottish Highlands, with flexible distances and an unforgettable expedition feel.

  • Ultra run 4
  • Trail run 2
A weekend of inclusive trail races, camping, festival vibes, yoga workshops, guided runs, live music and outdoor cinema, all based in the grounds of the iconic Blair Castle in the Cairngorms.
  • Fri 29 - Sun 31 May
  • £10-£79
Pitlochry, Perth and Kinross, UK

Blair Castle Trail Weekender

A weekend of inclusive trail races, camping, festival vibes, yoga workshops, guided runs, live music and outdoor cinema, all based in the grounds of the iconic Blair Castle in the Cairngorms.

  • Ultra run
  • Trail run 4
  • Walking festival
  • Half marathon
If you like great beer and running on amazing riverside trails then this event is for you! Run through the beautiful valley of the North Esk River to finish at the brewery for a free beer.
  • Sat 6 Jun
  • £35-£45
Loanhead, Midlothian, UK

Hop Run

If you like great beer and running on amazing riverside trails then this event is for you! Run through the beautiful valley of the North Esk River to finish at the brewery for a free beer.

  • 10K run
  • 5K run
Discover South Scotland’s wild beauty through a festival packed with guided adventures, expert-led activities and unforgettable outdoor experiences celebrating landscape, culture and exploring.
  • Fri 26 - Sun 28 Jun
  • £15-£90
Thornhill, Dumfries and Galloway, UK

South Scotland Outdoor Festival

Discover South Scotland’s wild beauty through a festival packed with guided adventures, expert-led activities and unforgettable outdoor experiences celebrating landscape, culture and exploring.

  • Gravel events 3
  • Sportive 2
  • 5K run
  • Half marathon
  • 10K run
  • + 2 more races
The 100-mile ultra for people who don't do 100-mile ultramarathons. Walk or run from Edinburgh Castle to Glamis within 48 hours, fully supported.
  • Sat 25 Jul
  • £330
Edinburgh, UK

Rat Race 100 Ultramarathon

The 100-mile ultra for people who don't do 100-mile ultramarathons. Walk or run from Edinburgh Castle to Glamis within 48 hours, fully supported.

  • 100 miles trail running + 4853 ft ascent
Lace up and conquer Bowhill Estate’s spectacular trails this summer — from beginner 5K dashes to epic 50K adventures through the rolling Borders hills.
  • Sun 9 Aug
  • £20-£55
  • Early bird
Selkirk, Scottish Borders, UK

Durty Trail Weekender

Lace up and conquer Bowhill Estate’s spectacular trails this summer — from beginner 5K dashes to epic 50K adventures through the rolling Borders hills.

  • 50K ultra run
  • Half marathon
  • 10K run
  • 5K run
Seven races. One epic weekend. Salomon Skyline Scotland® returns, hosted at Nevis Range, Fort William.
  • Fri 18 - Sun 20 Sep
  • £40-£220
Fort William, Highland, UK

Skyline Scotland

Seven races. One epic weekend. Salomon Skyline Scotland® returns, hosted at Nevis Range, Fort William.

  • 100K ultra run
  • Trail run 3
  • 100 mile ultra run
  • Ultra run
  • 50K ultra run
Experience the wild side of Scotland with an epic trail race in the heart of the stunning Loch Lomond & the Trossachs National Park on a waymarked route with finisher's medal.
  • Sat 10 Oct
  • £40-£65
Campsite, Stirling, UK

Aberfoyle Festival of Trail Running

Experience the wild side of Scotland with an epic trail race in the heart of the stunning Loch Lomond & the Trossachs National Park on a waymarked route with finisher's medal.

  • Half marathon
  • Ultra run 2
"Follow in the Footsteps of Legends". Step onto Scotland’s most storied battlefields, where warriors once fought for freedom, and take on your own epic challenge. Are you ready to take the field?
  • Sat 10 Oct
  • £10-£270
  • Early bird
Stirling, UK

William Wallace Running Festival

"Follow in the Footsteps of Legends". Step onto Scotland’s most storied battlefields, where warriors once fought for freedom, and take on your own epic challenge. Are you ready to take the field?

  • Ultra run
  • 50K ultra run
  • 10K run
  • Fun run
  • Sat 7 Mar
  • £58-£95
Dunbar, East Lothian, UK

The John Muir Way 50K Ultra

  • 50 km multi terrain running
  • Sat 14 Mar
  • £20-£30
Dunbar, East Lothian, UK

Fox Trail Winter Running Series | Race 5

  • 5K run
  • Trail run
  • Sat 14 Mar
  • £41-£43
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, UK

The Deeside Way Ultra Marathon

  • 33 miles trail running
  • Sat 21 Mar
  • £26.50
Edinburgh, UK

20 Along the Forth

  • 20 miles trail running
  • Sat 25 Apr
  • £100
Crianlarich, Stirling, UK

Devil o’ the Highlands Footrace

  • 42 miles trail running
  • Sat 25 - Sun 26 Apr
  • £60
Dalkeith, Midlothian, UK

Lone Wolf Scotland

  • 24 hrs trail running
  • Sat 9 May
  • £93-£95
Blairgowrie, Perth and Kinross, UK

Cateran Trail Ultramarathon

  • 55 miles trail running + 7450 ft ascent
  • Sat 9 May
  • £80
Forres, Moray, UK

Moray Coastal Trail Races | 50 Mile Trail Race

  • 50 miles trail running
  • Sun 17 - Sun 24 May
  • £2,099
Fort William, Highland, UK

Cape Wrath Ultra

  • 8 days trail running
  • Sun 17 - Tue 19 May
  • £799
Fort William, Highland, UK

Cape Wrath 100

  • 100 miles trail running
  • Sat 23 May
  • £41-£43
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, UK

Kirkhill 8

  • 8 hrs trail running
  • Sat 30 May
  • £25
Isle of Canna, Highland, UK

Isle of Canna 10K Trail Run

  • 10 km trail running
  • Sat 6 Jun
  • £63-£65
Aberfeldy, Perth and Kinross, UK

Glen Lyon Ultra Marathon

  • 31 miles trail running + 3500 ft ascent
  • Sat 13 Jun
  • £67
Ballater, Aberdeenshire, UK

Cairngorm Ultra Trail

  • 60 km trail running
  • Sat 20 - Sun 21 Jun
  • £70-£135
Banchory, Aberdeenshire, UK

Saltire 24

  • Ultra run 3
  • Sat 20 Jun
  • £3
Alexandria, West Dunbartonshire, UK

Run Loch Lomond | Fun Run

  • 1 mile trail running

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