Trail Running calendar near Dol-y-Gaer 2025-2026

The Friday Finstall Five is a 5.5-mile mixed terrain running event scheduled for June 20, 2025, starting and finishing at Bromsgrove Rugby Football Club. Participants will navigate footpaths, bridleways, and quiet lanes, encountering some undulations along the route. The event offers category prizes..

The Epona 100 is an exhilarating 100-mile ultra marathon set in the stunning landscapes of Abergavenny, featuring a challenging elevation gain of 17,000 feet. Participants will traverse a mix of iconic trails, including Offa’s Dyke, Cambrian Way, and Beacons Way, offering breathtaking views and a me..

The Midsummer Mortimer Trail is an exciting running event featuring a 30-mile Ultra and a 15-mile route, set against the stunning backdrop of the Mortimer Trail from Kington to Ludlow Castle. This self-navigating adventure takes participants through the picturesque Marches of England, showcasing div..

The AVR Umborne Ug is a scenic multi-terrain 10k run organized by Axe Valley Runners and the Umborne Hall Committee, taking place at Umborne Village Hall in East Devon. The event, held under the Association of Running Clubs rules, features a route that is 75% off-road, including a picturesque sectio..

The Malvern Midsummer Marathon is a challenging running event set to take place on June 21, 2025, starting from Colwall Village Hall in Malvern. Participants can choose between two routes: a 27-mile course featuring approximately 5000 feet of ascent across the scenic Malvern Hills, and a 15-mile rou..

The Cotswold Way Ultra Challenge is a premier endurance event taking place on June 21-22, 2025, in the picturesque Cotswolds. Participants can choose from various distances, including 100 km, 75 km, 50 km, 25 km, and a 10 km option, catering to all experience levels. The challenge begins and ends at..

The Ultra Wales 50 is a challenging 50-mile mountain and trail race set in the stunning landscapes of Southern Snowdonia, featuring significant elevation gains of 2898 meters. Scheduled for June 21, 2025, this event allows 500 participants to experience breathtaking views, including Cadair Idris and..

The Exmoor Running and Walking Festival is a vibrant celebration of outdoor activities set in the breathtaking Exmoor National Park. This festival combines the historic Exmoor Perambulation and the Man vs Moor events, offering a variety of challenges for both runners and walkers. Participants can en..

The Snodsbury Scoot and Scramble is a multi-terrain running event taking place in Upton Snodsbury, Worcestershire, on June 22, 2025. The event features two races: the Snodsbury Scramble, a 10k course primarily off-road, and the Snodsbury Scoot, a 1.2km race for children. All profits from the event w..

The Greystones 10K Trail Run, organized by North Cotswolds Rotary in collaboration with Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust and Brio Retirement Living, takes place at Greystones Farm Nature Reserve in Bourton-on-the-Water. This scenic event features a mix of quiet country roads and undulating terrain, ma..

The Otter Challenge is a unique running event held at Kingsbury Water Park, featuring a scenic course that includes five ponds and a river. Participants can run, hike, or walk as many 3.3-mile laps as they wish within a six-hour time limit, making it suitable for all abilities. The event encourages..

The SCORE - UltraDrop Southwest is an exciting running event taking place from June 27 to June 28, 2025, at Ocra Pavilion in Okehampton, Devon. Participants can choose between two challenging distances: 100km and 50km. The race features a unique format where runners are transported to undisclosed lo..

The Exeter 10K River Run is a scenic running event organized by the Exeter City Community Trust, taking place along the picturesque River Exe. This event is designed for runners of all abilities, making it an ideal challenge for those transitioning from a 5K to a longer distance. The course is flat..

The Mynd Drover is a scenic walking and running event featuring two routes of 26 miles and 13 miles around the picturesque Longmynd in Church Stretton. Organized by the PTA of St Lawrence’s Primary School, the event aims to raise funds for the school and nursery. Participants will navigate the cours..

The Lake Vyrnwy Running Festival is an exciting event that promotes an active community through trail running. Scheduled for late June, it features a 5k race on Saturday evening and an 11k race on Sunday morning, both set against the stunning backdrop of Lake Vyrnwy. Participants of all ages and abi..

The Summer Bumble Bimble is a scenic trail running event set in the beautiful Bromsgrove countryside, scheduled for June 29, 2025. Participants can choose between two distances: a 5-mile or an 11-mile route, both starting and finishing at the Park Gate Inn. The event is organized by local trail runn..

The North Devon Marathon, Half Marathon, and 10K is renowned as one of the UK's toughest and most scenic running events, taking place in the picturesque village of Woolacombe. Scheduled for 2025, this multi-terrain race offers participants a chance to challenge themselves while enjoying breathtaking..

The Summer DirtRun 4 at Kinver Edge is an exciting off-road running event featuring 5km and 10km routes through the scenic trails of Kinver Edge & The Rock Houses. Open to participants aged 14 and above, the event encourages both individual runners and Canicross entries. Competitors can compete in m..

The Birmingham Black Country Half Marathon is an exciting running event scheduled for July 5, 2025. Known for its scenic route, the marathon offers participants a unique experience as they run through the beautiful landscapes of Birmingham and the Black Country. The event encourages runners of all l..

The Otter Rail and River Run is a scenic off-road 10km race taking place in Tipton St John, featuring a picturesque route through the Otter Valley. The event starts and finishes at the village playing field, following public footpaths and rights of way. Participants can also join a fun run, approxim..