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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.

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.

Looking for the ultimate winter running escape? Tenerife offers sunshine, volcanic trails, and epic scenery, making it one of the best destinations in Europe for trail running holidays. From high-altitude routes in Teide National Park to coastal paths and pine forests, this island blends adventure with relaxation. Discover why a Tenerife trail running trip with Run Weekends is the perfect mix of running, travel, and winter sun.

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.

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.