18 APRCOST
Glasgow Running Festival
Scotland
Event weekend
- Cost
- Character
- Flat
- Riverside
- Parkland
- City
£32Entry
annual place calendar guide
2026 running races in Scotland
2026 running race guide for Scotland, built from source-backed race dates, exact UK-region values, route-map coverage, elevation profiles and distance breakdowns.
2026 running races in Scotland coverage
18Dated race pages7Distances6Mapped routes5Elevation profiles33%Map coverage
Dated race pages
Featured 2026 running races in scotland
18 APRCOST
Glasgow Running Festival
Scotland
Event weekend
- Cost
- Character
- Riverside
- Parkland
- City
- Historic
£28Entry
18 APRCOST
Glasgow Running Festival
Scotland
Event weekend
- Cost
- Character
- Riverside
- Parkland
- City
- Historic
£30Entry
25 APRMAP
Devil o' the Highlands Footrace
Scotland
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Cost
- Character
GPS trace: 1,424 pts / www.devilothehighlandsfootrace.co.uk
- Mountainous
- City
- Mountain
- Lakeside
- Ascent
- 1,641 m
- m/km
- 23.8 m/km
4.4%GAP£100Entry
10 MAYCOST
Run Garioch (Inverurie)
Scotland
Event weekend
- Cost
- Character
- Rolling
- Countryside
- Waterfront
- City
£29Entry
10 MAYCOST
Run Garioch (Inverurie)
Scotland
Event weekend
- Cost
- Character
- Waterfront
- Countryside
- City
- Community
£17Entry
10 MAYCOST
Run Garioch (Inverurie)
Scotland
Event weekend
- Cost
- Character
- Waterfront
- Countryside
- City
- Community
£26Entry
13 JUNMAP
Cairngorms Ultra Trail
Scotland
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Cost
- Character
GPS trace: 1,411 pts / www.highterrainevents.co.uk
- Hilly
- Mountain
- Countryside
- Parkland
- Ascent
- 948 m
- m/km
- 15.8 m/km
2.8%GAP£67Entry
20 JUNMAP
West Highland Way Race
Scotland
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Cost
- PB
GPS trace: 1,387 pts / westhighlandwayrace.org
- Mountainous
- Mountain
- Countryside
- Forest
- Ascent
- 2,703 m
- m/km
- 17.7 m/km
3.5%GAP£157Entry
05 JULCOST
Seven Hills of Edinburgh
Scotland
Event weekend
- Cost
- Character
- Hilly
- City
- Historic
- Parkland
£16Entry
29 AUGMAP
Highland Fling Race (Milngavie)
Scotland
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Cost
- Character
GPS trace: 1,325 pts / www.highlandflingrace.org
- Hilly
- Mountain
- Lakeside
- Coastal
- Ascent
- 1,939 m
- m/km
- 22.8 m/km
6.1%GAP£125Entry
29 AUGMAP
Highland Fling Race (Milngavie)
Scotland
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Character
GPS trace: 1,325 pts / www.highlandflingrace.org
- Countryside
- Mountain
- Lakeside
- Parkland
- Ascent
- 1,939 m
- m/km
- 22.8 m/km
6.1%GAP
30 AUGCOST
Perth 10k Festival (Scotland)
Scotland
Event weekend
- Cost
- Character
- Flat
- Riverside
- Parkland
- City
£20Entry
27 SEPMAP
Loch Ness Marathon
Scotland
Event weekend
- Map
- Character
GPS trace: 138 pts / www.lochnessmarathon.com
- Net Downhill
- Mountain
- Lakeside
- Waterfront
27 SEPSCORE
Loch Ness Marathon
Scotland
Event weekend
- Character
- Riverside
- Countryside
- Lakeside
- Moorland
27 SEPSCORE
Loch Ness Marathon
Scotland
Event weekend
- Character
- Riverside
- Countryside
- Lakeside
- Moorland
04 OCTSCORE
AJ Bell Great Scottish Run
Scotland
Event weekend
- Character
- Net Downhill
- Riverside
- City
- Waterfront
04 OCTSCORE
AJ Bell Great Scottish Run
Scotland
Event weekend
- Character
- Riverside
- City
- Parkland
- Waterfront
2026 running races in Scotland by distance
| Distance | Race pages | Mapped routes | Elevation profiles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marathons | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Half Marathons | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 10Ks | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 5Ks | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Ultramarathons | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Relays | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Others | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Related race guides
2026 running races
All dated race pages in this annual calendar group.
Scotland running races
All indexed race pages in this UK region, across available calendar periods.
Running race calendar
Month, season and year race guides built only from source-backed date evidence.
Running race route maps
Mapped race pages with stored route geometry and elevation evidence where available.
2026 running races in Scotland questions
What 2026 running races in scotland are included?
This guide includes 18 race pages whose latest source-backed race date falls in 2026 and whose source-backed UK region is Scotland. It does not infer annual recurrence unless that edition date is present.
Which 2026 running races in scotland have route maps?
6 race pages in this guide currently have stored route geometry. Route traces appear only when stored geometry exists.
How are featured 2026 running races in scotland ordered?
Featured races are ordered by race date first, then by available evidence such as route geometry, elevation profiles, route metrics, cost data and race-character tags.