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Trail runs in Scotland in May 2026

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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

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 3
  • Beginner-friendly
  • Mountains
  • Age 18 & over
  • Sat 2 May
  • £135-£150
Inverkeithing, Fife

Fife Pilgrim Way Ultra Marathon

  • 90 km trail running
  • Sat 9 May
  • £93-£95
Blairgowrie, Perth and Kinross

Cateran Trail Ultramarathon

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

Moray Coastal Trail Races | 50 Mile Trail Race

  • 50 miles trail running
  • Sun 10 May
  • £5-£20
Dalkeith, Midlothian

MYPAS Bluebell Trail Run

  • Fun run
  • 5K run
  • 10K run
  • Sun 10 May
  • £45
Lairg, Highland

Race to the Base

  • 13.1 miles trail running + 1700 ft ascent
  • Sat 16 May
  • £100-£160
Greenock, Renfrewshire

The WitchWood Trail Run

  • 24 hrs trail running
  • Sat 23 May
  • £41-£43
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire

Kirkhill 8

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

Isle of Canna 10K Trail Run

  • 10 km trail running

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