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Sri Lanka might be famous for its beaches, tea plantations and iconic mountain railway, but it’s also an incredible destination for trail running. Discover the Pekoe Trail, spectacular Central Highlands, local culture, incredible food and everything that makes a Sri Lanka running holiday with Run Weekends such a unique running adventure.

Discover why Pakistan could be the world's most underrated trail running destination. From the spectacular mountains of Gilgit-Baltistan and the Karakoram to remote valleys, glaciers and mountain villages, this is a running holiday for anyone looking for adventure. Find out why trail running and hiking are growing in Pakistan, what makes it such an incredible destination for adventurous runners, and what to expect from the Run Weekends Pakistan running holiday.

Everything you need to know about training for your next trail running adventure. Tips and advice for your next running holiday.

Discover 9 ultra running documentaries that will inspire your next adventure, from the Barkley Marathons and UTMB to epic FKTs, mountain running and incredible personal stories.

Discover the 8 best countries for trail running, from the UK and French Alps to the Dolomites, Japan, Pakistan and Iceland. Explore incredible trail running destinations and find inspiration for your next running holiday or adventure abroad.

Discover Japan on the run with an epic running holiday through Tokyo, Hakone and Kyoto. Explore city streets, mountain trails, ancient temples and Mount Fuji on a unique trail running adventure this October.

Run through the spectacular Dolomites with Nick Butter on a five-day hut-to-hut trail running adventure, taking in the Tre Cime, alpine lakes, mountain refuges and some of Europe’s most incredible trails.

Looking for inspiration for your next adventure? Discover 8 inspiring books for runners and travellers, from trail running and ultra running to travel and exploring the world on foot. Find your next running holiday, trail running adventure or running trip with Run Weekends.

Looking for the best running vacations? Discover trail running holidays, running adventures and unforgettable trips across the UK, Europe, Patagonia, Pakistan and beyond.

Learn why pace matters far less on trails than on the road. Discover how focusing on effort, elevation and time on your feet can make you a stronger, more confident trail runner, whether you're training locally or planning your next trail running holiday.

Whether you're joining your first trail running holiday or taking on a multi-day mountain adventure, your nutrition and hydration are just as important as your training. Learn how to fuel every day, stay hydrated, recover well, and enjoy every mile with our ultimate guide to trail running nutrition.

Discover why Patagonia is one of the world's best destinations for trail runners. Explore breathtaking mountain trails, run beneath Fitz Roy and join the ultimate Patagonia running trip with Run Weekends.

Thinking of running the Camino de Santiago? Discover why it's one of Europe's best trail running routes, what to expect, and why joining a Run Weekends group makes the experience even more unforgettable.

Discover the ultimate Uganda running trip with Run Weekends. Run the official Rwenzori Marathon, enjoy an unforgettable marathon safari and experience one of Africa's most inspiring running holidays.

Discover why Albania is one of Europe's most underrated trail running destinations. From the wild Vjosa Valley and spectacular mountain trails to authentic local hospitality, here's why our newest Run Weekends adventure should be on your bucket list.

Discover what makes the French Alps one of Europe's most spectacular trail running destinations. From breathtaking mountain scenery and endless alpine trails to welcoming villages and unforgettable adventures, find out why it's the perfect destination for your next running holiday with Run Weekends.

Thinking about running in the New Forest? Discover why this National Park is one of the UK's best destinations for trail running holidays, running weekends and outdoor adventures, with peaceful woodland, free-roaming ponies and miles of beautiful trails.

Discover what it’s really like to join a hut-to-hut trail running holiday with Run Weekends. From the Dolomites and Mont Blanc to Iceland and Mallorca, explore multi-day running adventures, mountain huts, incredible scenery and unforgettable trail running vacations in Europe.

What’s it really like to run the West Highland Way over 4 days? From the shores of Loch Lomond to the mountains of Glencoe and Fort William, discover one of the UK’s most unforgettable trail running adventures. This guided Run Weekends trip combines epic Scottish scenery, multi-day trail running, camping and a supportive social atmosphere, making it perfect for runners looking for trail running holidays in Scotland, running vacations and adventure running trips in Europe.

Planning a trail running adventure? This complete trail running packing list covers everything you need for a successful trail running holiday, from essential running kit and trail shoes to travel insurance, recovery gear, nutrition and overnight essentials. Whether you are heading to the mountains, coast or desert, this guide from Run Weekends will help you pack smarter for your next trail running trip.