Ultra runs in Scotland

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Forge your legend at The Iron Keep: a 5-hour challenge to complete as many laps as you can, surrounded by trail running, medieval spectacle, and unforgettable adventure.

Sat 4 Apr
£52

Denny, North Lanarkshire, UK

The Iron Keep | 5 Hour Siege Run

Forge your legend at The Iron Keep: a 5-hour challenge to complete as many laps as you can, surrounded by trail running, medieval spectacle, and unforgettable adventure.

5 hrs trail running

Families
Trees not tees
Dogs allowed at venue
Entertainment
Music
Chip timing
Enter online
Traffic free
Fancy dress
Event village
Event expo
Park
Free venue entry
Age 16 & over

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

Beginner-friendly
Mountains
Age 18 & over

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

Recycling
Beginner-friendly
Enter online
GPS tracking
Hilly
Park
Rural
Coast
Sustainability policy
Public transport links
Age 18 & over

A challenging 50K across mixed terrain, with sustained climbs, long miles, and expansive views across the Borders, built for experienced runners chasing a true ultra test.

Sun 9 Aug
£50-£55

Selkirk, Scottish Borders, UK

Durty Trail Weekender | 50K Hills & Horizons

A challenging 50K across mixed terrain, with sustained climbs, long miles, and expansive views across the Borders, built for experienced runners chasing a true ultra test.

50 km trail running + 1585 m ascent

Chip timing
Enter online
Hilly
Age 18 & over

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

Beginner-friendly
Event village
Mountains
Sustainability policy
Age 16 & over

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

Beginner-friendly
Event village
Age 17 & over

"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?