South Scotland Outdoor Festival Trail Events Sunday
Lace up and join us for an unforgettable weekend of trail running in the breath-taking grounds of our stunning historic castle.
| Date | Sunday 28th June, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Distance | 10K |
| Location | Drumlanrig Castle |
| Town/City | Thornhill |
| Area | Borders, Dumfries & Galloway |
| Start postcode | DG3 4AQ |
| Website | Enter Now |
Escape to the heart of the South of Scotland for an unforgettable weekend of adventure, wellness, and live entertainment at the South Scotland Outdoor Festival, taking place 26–28 June 2026 in the majestic grounds of Drumlanrig Castle.
Set amidst rolling hills, ancient forests, and one of Scotland’s most beautiful historic estates, this is where the spirit of outdoor living comes alive. From the legendary Grinduro gravel ride to the scenic road sportive and exhilarating trail runs, you’ll discover why the South of Scotland is fast becoming one of the UK’s top adventure destinations.
Beyond the tracks and trails, immerse yourself in the festival’s vibrant atmosphere. Recharge your energy in our wellness zone, featuring wood-fired saunas, yoga and breathwork sessions, all designed to harmonise body and mind. Be inspired by guest speakers, adventure films, and stories of exploration and endurance from across the globe. As the sun sets behind the castle, gather at the Big Stage for live music, local food, craft drinks, and the warm, welcoming community spirit that defines this region.
Located in Dumfries & Galloway, the South of Scotland offers a landscape made for adventure—where winding roads meet world-class trails, and heritage meets hospitality. Extend your stay and explore charming nearby towns, sample local produce, or venture further into the region’s lochs, forests, and coastline.
