Scottish Running Journal

Trail Running in Scotland: What Every Road Runner Needs to Know Before Making the Switch

Trail Running in Scotland: What Every Road Runn...

Thinking about taking your running off road in Scotland? Read this first. Everything road runners get wrong on their first trail run, what Scottish terrain actually demands from your body,...

Trail Running in Scotland: What Every Road Runn...

Thinking about taking your running off road in Scotland? Read this first. Everything road runners get wrong on their first trail run, what Scottish terrain actually demands from your body,...

Train Like You Mean It: Performance Principles Every Amateur Athlete Needs to Know

Train Like You Mean It: Performance Principles ...

You don't need a pro contract to train like an athlete. Just the right principles, a solid plan, and the grit to show up.

Train Like You Mean It: Performance Principles ...

You don't need a pro contract to train like an athlete. Just the right principles, a solid plan, and the grit to show up.

I'm Not a Runner. But Scotland Is Making Me Try.

I'm Not a Runner. But Scotland Is Making Me Try.

This isn't a post about a marathon or a personal best. It's about moving to a country that makes it really hard to stay on the sofa — and building...

I'm Not a Runner. But Scotland Is Making Me Try.

This isn't a post about a marathon or a personal best. It's about moving to a country that makes it really hard to stay on the sofa — and building...

Things I Wish I'd Known Before Running in Scotland

Things I Wish I'd Known Before Running in Scotland

Spring running in Scotland brings longer days, unpredictable weather and changing terrain. From livestock safety to road visibility and injury prevention, here’s how to train smart and stay safe on...

Things I Wish I'd Known Before Running in Scotland

Spring running in Scotland brings longer days, unpredictable weather and changing terrain. From livestock safety to road visibility and injury prevention, here’s how to train smart and stay safe on...

The Best Places to Run in Scotland: Trails, Cities, and Wild Landscapes

The Best Places to Run in Scotland: Trails, Cit...

From rugged Highland trails to fast coastal miles and iconic urban climbs, explore the best places to run in Scotland and experience the country at its most inspiring.

The Best Places to Run in Scotland: Trails, Cit...

From rugged Highland trails to fast coastal miles and iconic urban climbs, explore the best places to run in Scotland and experience the country at its most inspiring.