Outsider Events

Outsider Events

Connecting people with the outdoors, through inclusive events in epic locations.

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
  • Fixed timed runs
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
  • Runs
Experience Tweed Valley gravel riding plus live music, talks, films, wellness programme, walking routes, camping and family-friendly activities, all staged at Scotland's oldest inhabited house.
  • Fri 1 - Sun 3 May
  • £35-£125
Innerleithen, Scottish Borders, UK

Muck n' Mac Fest

Experience Tweed Valley gravel riding plus live music, talks, films, wellness programme, walking routes, camping and family-friendly activities, all staged at Scotland's oldest inhabited house.

  • Gravel events 6
  • Families
  • Beginner-friendly
  • Entertainment
  • Music
  • Event village
  • Park
  • Rural
  • Mountains
  • Free venue entry
  • Sustainability policy
  • Public transport links
  • Age 14 & over
  • Bike rides
4 steps to wellbeing
Sleep well

A good night's sleep is an essential foundation for a healthy lifestyle, effective training and weight control.

Train slow

Low-intensity training is easier for you, reduces the risk of injury and helps builds an efficient aerobic system.

Eat natural

Cut out sugar & junk food, reduce carbs, eat natural foods and train your body to burn fat for fuel.

Get outdoors

Fresh air, natural light and reconnecting with nature all help to improve mental and physical wellbeing.