Trail Running calendar near Longhope 2025-2026

Castle 2 Castle Ultra is a sold out 32 miles run from Powis Estate in Welshpool to Caffi Wylfa in Chirk, blending fast flat paths, rolling footpaths and open views. Prizes await top finishers and everyone gets a finisher plate and goodies.

Take on the 43rd South Shropshire Circular on 28 February 2026, a 25 miles route with about 4675 ft ascent that tests navigation and endurance. The course is revealed on the day with checkpoints and a 10 hour time limit.

Discover scenic trails around Pitsford Water with marshaled 10k and half marathon routes that wind through village lanes and farmland. Enjoy water stations, medals and awards while supporting local foodbanks at Brixworth Country Park.

Run 70k along the Taff Trail from the Brecon Beacons to Nantgarw, enjoying reservoirs, viaducts and valley views on a fully marked one way ultra. Bus transfers and strong on course support help you focus on the run.

Take on the Brecon to Cardiff Xtreme, a rugged 75 km mountain ultra across 11 summits, or join the Taff Xtreme Marathon for the scenic second half of the route. Both routes finish at Coleg y Cymoedd and demand strong navigation and grit.

The Imber Ultra is a scenic 33.5 mile multi terrain trail across Salisbury Plain, starting in Westbury and following the Imber Range Perimeter Path. Now in its 12th year, this charity fundraiser promises tough trails and sweeping views.

Up on the Downs, hosted by Tri-Counties Trail Running, takes place at Breamore House near Salisbury. Runners can choose from 5k, 10k (about 11.5k), or a half marathon, all starting and finishing at Breamore House. The route is mainly trail,..

Tackle undulating trails, muddy paths and a shallow stream crossing on an adventurous six mile route at Baggeridge Country Park. Join the Action Heart Tuff Un on 1 March 2026 to test yourself and support a West Midlands cardiac charity.

Join the St David's Day Dragon Run at Dare Valley on 1 March 2026, a relaxed seven hour challenge where you choose how many laps to run. Expect scenic trails, medals from 3 km and tasty goody bags with vegan options.

The Winter Green Man Ultra is a winter trail around Bristol offering 45 mile and 30 mile routes on forest trails run anti clockwise. Expect self navigation, timed checkpoints, mandatory kit checks and a finish with a bespoke T shirt and med..

Join the Scott Sports Dirty Dozen Adventure Trail Run at Cannock Chase for a gutsy single loop of undulating trails, muddy singletrack and the notorious Ditch of Doom. Enjoy a festival vibe with kids races, camping, on site food and race ph..

Run at Larmer Tree Gardens on 8 March 2026 with distances from a one mile fun run to a full marathon. Wave starts, multiple formats and a full colour medal for finishers make this a scenic family friendly race day.

The CODopoly Triple is a friendly multi day running event in Shropshire where you can run one, two or all three days. Choose 8 mile, half marathon or marathon courses and soak up Ironbridge and south Telford views at The Unicorn Inn.

Nant Yr Arian Silver Trail Races on 14 March 2026 in the Cambrian Mountains with half marathon, 10 km and junior races. Organised by Aberystwyth Athletic Club as a not for profit race supporting charities, routes are waymarked with GPX.

Take on a beautiful but challenging 50 km through the Chilterns from Stonor Park, run as two scenic 25 km loops with about 4000 ft of climbing. Expect rugged trail, generous aid stations and a lively finish with medals and prizes.

Explore scenic South Downs trails at Matterley Basin, with hills, woodland and river views on routes from 5 km to a 24 km half marathon. Friendly and dog friendly with on course outposts, full marking, timing and free parking.

Run through ancient trees and rolling contours at the DirtRun Wyre Wizard Trail in Wyre Forest. Choose a 13 mile half marathon or 7.6 mile Super Seven for scenic trails, medals and on course support.

Join the Dashing Dog Charity Run at Dare Valley Country Park for a 7 hour time challenge where you choose how many laps to run. Support local dog rehoming charities and enjoy scenic trails, medals and on course aid.

Finish the season with the final round of the West Glamorgan XC League at Gnoll Park, Neath on 15 March 2026, a testing 5 mile cross country hosted by Neath Harriers. Club only event with no on the day entries, registration opens 2 February..

Tackle Winter's End on the South Downs Way with a scenic 50 mile ultra or marathon route between Arundel and Winchester or QECP. Expect chalk ridge trails, ancient woodlands and supportive aid stations along the way.