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Looking for running holidays in Europe beyond the usual hotspots? Discover five underrated destinations perfect for trail running vacations, scenic running weekends, and unforgettable running adventures. From the wild mountains of Albania and Kosovo to Georgia’s Caucasus trails and Latvia’s forest routes, these running trips combine nature, culture, and community for a truly different kind of running retreat.

Discover why a wellness running weekend is the perfect way to recharge, improve your running, and connect with nature. Run Weekends offers small-group trail running retreats designed for all abilities, combining scenic runs, expert guidance, and a supportive community. Find out how a wellness-focused running holiday can boost fitness, wellbeing, and enjoyment on every mile.

Discover the best running retreats for 2026 with Run Weekends. From hut-to-hut trail running in the Dolomites to adventure running holidays in Uganda, Japan, Albania, the French Alps and the UK, this ultimate guide covers unforgettable running holidays for all abilities. Find your perfect trail running vacation and start planning your next running adventure.

Ready to combine your love of running with unforgettable travel? Discover 7 destination marathons in 2026 that are worth travelling for, from the iconic London Marathon to the rugged Vietnam Mountain Marathon, the scenic Big Sur International Marathon, and the stunning Jungfrau Marathon in the Swiss Alps. Whether you’re into road races, trail running holidays, or adventure running experiences, these marathons offer much more than just a finish line, they’re full travel advent

Escape for an unforgettable Wales running weekend in Pembrokeshire! Experience guided coastal runs, stunning trail running in Wales, beach trails, and rolling hills. All-inclusive accommodation, food, drinks, and activities are provided, including kayaking. Perfect for runners of all levels, this weekend combines adventure, expert guidance, and a supportive group atmosphere. Run wild, relax, and explore the breathtaking Pembrokeshire coastline.

Small group running holidays offer personalised guidance, flexible pacing, and unforgettable social experiences. At Run Weekends, groups of 14–16 runners make every trail, retreat, and adventure inclusive and supportive. Enjoy breathtaking scenery, fully organised meals, and expert-led trails. Discover why small groups make your running holiday safer, more social, and truly memorable.

Am I fast enough to go on a running holiday? It’s one of the most common worries runners have, and the answer is yes. Running holidays aren’t about speed or racing; they’re about enjoying beautiful routes, social running, and supportive groups. Whether you’re a beginner, a steady runner or an experienced athlete, Run Weekends trips are designed so everyone can enjoy the experience at their own pace.

Discover the best trail running holidays in Europe for 2026, from alpine peaks in the Dolomites to coastal paths and remote mountain valleys. Explore guided multi-day trips, small-group running retreats, and unforgettable trail adventures. Plan your next running holiday in Europe with Run Weekends and experience scenic trails, expert guidance, and the perfect mix of fitness, adventure, and relaxation.

Trying to choose between a trail running holiday and a road running holiday? Both offer incredible running experiences, but they suit very different runners. This guide explores the key differences between trail and road running holidays, including scenery, pace, fitness levels, and social atmosphere, helping you decide which type of running holiday or active retreat is right for you.