Blair Castle Trail Weekender

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  • Date Fri 29th May 2026 - Sun 31st May 2026
  • Time 17:00
  • Location Blair Castle, Blair Atholl
  • Price £10.82 - £95.73
  • Races 8 races
  • Distances Half Marathon, Marathon

Event summary

Get ready for an unforgettable adventure at the Blair Castle Trail Weekender, hosted by the renowned Outsider Events from Friday, May 29th to Sunday, May 31st, 2026! Set against the stunning backdrop of the iconic Blair Castle on the Atholl Estate, this event promises an exhilarating weekend filled with trail running excitement. Runners of all ages can participate in a variety of races, including kids' events, a scenic 7km run, and the challenging 60km 'Full Tilt Ultra'.

As you navigate the breathtaking trails, you'll have the chance to enjoy the stunning landscapes of the Cairngorm National Park, with routes that meander past the enchanting Hercules Gardens and ascend to the heights of Ben Dearg. But the fun doesn't stop there! This year’s edition also features an exciting outdoor cinema, live music on Saturday evening, and a range of wellness workshops to help you unwind and rejuvenate. Join us for this remarkable celebration of trail running, community, and outdoor adventure at the Blair Castle Trail Weekender!

Blair Castle Trail Weekender

Fri 29th May 2026 - Sun 31st May 2026

A group of runners in colorful gear participate in a race across a grassy field, with cheering spectators nearby and a large white castle-like building and trees in the background. A Scottish flag is visible atop the building.

Organiser's Description

Outsider Events are excited to bring to you a bigger and better 6th edition of Blair Castle Trail Weekender.

The 2026 event fetaures a wider range of trail races and exciting edition of our outdoor cinema, and range of live music on the Saturday evening and various wellness workshops throughout the weekend.

​Staged within the grounds of the iconic Blair Castle on the Atholl Estate, this  weekend of trail running has races from Kids, 7km right up to the 60km 'Full Tilt Ultra'. 

All respective races start at the event village based in the grounds of Blair Castle which nestles at the base of the Cairngorm national park.

From here on out, depending on your choice of race, runners either loop round past Hercules Gardens and back to the start, fork off up the winding Glen Tilt or head toward the 1009m high summit of Ben Dearg. Which trail will you take?

Races

  • Camping, Caravan, Campervan & Shower Pass BCTW 2026

    Fri 29th May 2026 (17:00)

    £17.00

    CLOSED
  • Festival Village Pass

    Fri 29th May 2026 (17:00)

    £35.00

    CLOSED
  • Full Tilt Ultra

    Sat 30th May 2026 (09:00)

    £95.73

    CLOSED
  • Dearg Up N' Doon - 30km

    Sat 30th May 2026 (10:00)

    £68.14

    CLOSED
  • Atholl Trail Half Marathon -

    Sun 31st May 2026 (10:00)

    £66.54

    CLOSED
  • Banvie Burn - 13km

    Sun 31st May 2026 (10:30)

    £60.18

    CLOSED
  • Diana's Grove - 7km

    Sun 31st May 2026 (12:30)

    £55.39

    CLOSED
  • Kids Fun Run

    Sun 31st May 2026 (13:45)

    £10.82

    CLOSED

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