Trail Running Calendar Wales 2024-2025

The 2 HillForts Hill Race is an exciting running event set to take place on September 8, 2024, at Plas Dolben Farm in Llangynhafal. This challenging race covers just under 9 miles with a significant ascent of 2500 feet, featuring the stunning landscapes of the Clwydian Range AONB, including the two ..

The Yr Wyddfa Ultra 100 is a challenging 100-mile race set in the stunning Snowdonia National Park, featuring an elevation gain of 5788 meters. Scheduled for September 14, 2024, the event allows 150 participants and has a cut-off time of 42 hours. Runners will navigate through ten checkpoints, recei..

The Yr Wyddfa Ultra 50, organized by GB Ultras, invites ultra-runners to tackle a challenging 47-mile course through the stunning Snowdonia National Park. Set in the picturesque village of Betws-y-Coed, participants will face an elevation gain of 3,254 meters, navigating mountain trails that include..

The 361° Abersoch Half Marathon is a premier running event set in the picturesque seaside village of Abersoch, North Wales. Celebrating its 10th edition in 2024, this 13.1-mile race features a stunning course that includes a thrilling final kilometer along Abersoch Beach. Participants can expect a v..

The Pumsaint Trail Half Marathon is set to take place on September 15, 2024, featuring a challenging half marathon and a 6.5-mile fun run. Participants can enjoy a scenic course while competing for age category prizes. All pre-registered entrants will receive a reusable coffee mug, which must be col..

The Black Beacon Mountain Trail Races will take place in Hirwaun from Friday 20 September 2024 to Saturday 21 September 2024. You can run between 31 and 106 miles.

Participants of the Town to Tower 10k - Ruthin to Moel Famau UPHILL Race will experience a challenging uphill route from Ruthin to Moel Famau, reaching over 550m above sea level at the Jubilee Tower. The race starts in the heart of Ruthin and offers a unique finish line with stunning views. Runners ..

The Maverick Adidas Terrex Original Afan Forest 2024 is a thrilling trail running event set in the scenic Afan Forest Park, South Wales. Participants can choose from three routes: Long (25 km), Middle (10 km), and Short (6 km), each featuring a mix of challenging climbs and beautiful landscapes. The..

The "Beacons to the Blacks" is a challenging running event featuring a 50-mile ultra marathon, a 32-mile ultra, a marathon, and a half marathon, set against the stunning backdrop of the Brecon Beacons and Black Mountains. Participants will navigate self-guided trails, with well-stocked checkpoints a..

Run The Trails Margam is an exciting running event set in the scenic Margam Country Park, designed for both new and experienced athletes. Participants can choose between 5k and 10k distances, with a focus on challenging trails that offer a beautiful outdoor experience. The event is expected to attra..

The Hateful 8 Loopy Ultra is a challenging winter running event featuring a 9-mile loop that participants can complete as many times as possible within an 8-hour limit. Set in a mixed terrain course, runners will encounter a steep hill, scenic road sections, and a technical downhill forestry trail. ..

The Loop Ultra is a challenging 32-mile trail running event set in the stunning Cambrian Mountains of Mid Wales, starting at Camp Plas near Dolanog. Designed for runners of all levels, the event features a marked route with generous support and a 12-hour cut-off time. Participants will enjoy breatht..

The Slate Trail Ultra™ is a challenging ultra-marathon event organized by APEX Running, set in the scenic region of Snowdonia. Participants can choose between two distances: 145km (90 miles) with an elevation gain of 3,900m (12,800ft) and a 40-hour limit, or 88km (55 miles) with an elevation gain of..

The Loggerheads Autumn Trails will take place in Mold on Saturday 19 October 2024. You can run between 7 and 14 kilometers.

The Brenig Way 50K Trail Race will take place in Corwen on Sunday 20 October 2024. You can run 50 kilometers.

The Gower Ultra 50, Ultra Bach & Trail Race is a challenging trail running event that takes place in the Gower Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The race offers three distances: Gower Ultra 50, Ultra Bach (34 miles), and Gower Trail (23 miles), all following the Wales Coast Path. The routes showca..

The OTT Ultra Marathon is a 30-mile trail running event set in the scenic Brecon Beacons. Starting at Cyfartha Castle, the route follows the Taff Trail and includes challenging climbs, such as the ascent to Pen y Fan, the highest peak in South Wales. Participants will navigate technical trails and e..

The Twmbarlwm Terror is a challenging 7-mile multi-terrain race organized by Fairwater Runners Cwmbran, taking place at Risca Leisure Centre. This event, which has been held since 2018, offers runners a chance to experience a scenic and demanding course. Participants can register online or sign up o..

The Beacons Ultra is a challenging running event that takes place in the Brecon Beacons in mid-November. Participants can choose from three courses: Ultra, Marathon, or Half Marathon. The race offers a mix of trail, mountain, canal, and road terrain, with varying weather conditions adding to the cha..

The Endurancelife Gower event features a range of trail running challenges, including a 10K, half marathon, marathon, and ultra marathon, all set in the stunning natural landscape of Gower, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Participants will navigate diverse terrains such as cliff tops, woodlan..