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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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Discover 7 of the best UK trail running locations, from the West Highland Way to the Lake District. Perfect inspiration for running holidays, trail running weekends and adventure running trips with Run Weekends.

Discover why Albania is quickly becoming one of the most exciting destinations for trail running holidays in Europe. From remote mountain trails and dramatic peaks to welcoming villages and incredible food, Albania offers the perfect mix of adventure, culture, and exploration. Whether you are looking for running vacations, trail running adventures, or a unique running holiday in Europe, this hidden Balkan gem delivers unforgettable landscapes and truly wild trails.

Trail running in Wales offers a mix of rugged peaks and stunning coastal paths, making it ideal for a Wales running weekend or trail running holiday UK. From Pembrokeshire trail running to guided coastal runs, these running trips combine adventure, great local food and a social atmosphere. Perfect for running holidays for singles, running retreats and those seeking trail running holidays Europe with a unique and scenic edge.

Chamonix is the heart of trail running, home to UTMB and some of the most spectacular alpine trails in the world. Explore why it’s perfect for your next running holiday or trail running adventure.

Making the most of your annual leave in 2026 isn’t just about taking more days off, it’s about choosing experiences that energise you. From UK weekend escapes to multi-day running holidays in Europe, trail running vacations, and small-group running retreats, our tips show how to maximise adventure, minimise travel time, and enjoy the physical and mental benefits of active travel. Book a Run Weekends trip and make every day of leave count.

Discover the magic of running the Cornish coast on one of our unforgettable running weekends. From dramatic sea cliffs to endless skies, our Cornwall running retreat combines trail running holidays UK with relaxation, community, and adventure. Perfect for solo travellers or groups, these running holidays and running retreats offer guided coastal runs along the South West Coast Path, making them some of the most inspiring running vacations and trail running adventures in Europ

Wondering if beginners can go on running holidays? Discover 7 reasons why Run Weekends trips are perfect for all abilities, with no pace pressure and fully inclusive experiences.

Discover the ultimate Lake District running adventure! From guided fell runs to scenic lakeside trails, our multi-day running weekend in the UK combines fitness, breathtaking views, and post-run relaxation. Perfect for trail running holidays, running retreats, and solo travelers, this is your chance to experience the Lake District like never before.