Glen Tanar Trail Running Festival Saturday
Glen Tanar Trail Running Festival is a 55K trail race with 25K, 15K and 10K events through the forests, moorland and riverside trails of Glen Tanar Estate.
| Date | Saturday 25th July, 2026 |
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| Distance | 15K + other events: 10K, 25K, 55K |
| Location | Glen Tanar Estate |
| Town/City | Aboyne |
| Area | North East |
| Start postcode | AB34 5EU |
| Start time | 6:00am |
| Website | Visit website |
Glen Tanar Trail Running Festival is a trail running weekend held at Glen Tanar Estate in the Cairngorms National Park, with a 55K ultra supported by 25K, 15K and 10K races. The routes explore forest tracks, rugged heather moorland and riverside trails in Royal Deeside, offering a varied trail running experience across one of Scotland's most scenic estates.
Organised by the team behind the Illuminator Night Run, the festival brings together runners of all abilities for a weekend of trail racing. The professionally marked courses are supported by aid stations, medical cover and an event hub based at Glen Tanar Estate, with the 55K route also recognised as a UTMB Index race.
Glen Tanar Trail Running Festival is well suited to runners looking for a trail race in the Cairngorms National Park. From the 55K ultra to the shorter distances, the courses feature flowing forest trails, steady climbs and Highland scenery, making the event an excellent choice for both experienced trail runners and those discovering off road racing.
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Results
| Results | Verification Status |
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| 2025 results | Verified |
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- Chip timing company
- Organiser
- Organiser’s website
- Community
- Social/Other
- Pending
- Results pending
