Trail Running calendar near Aberdare 2026-2027

Rasus y Bannau offers three epic mountain adventures circling the Brecon Beacons. Runners can tackle a 100km, 75km, or 43km marathon course packed with significant ascents and iconic peaks. The event includes comprehensive support with mark..

Journey into the Heart of Wales on a 30-mile circular trail run. The route connects four scenic trails, passing the Clywedog reservoir and the source of the River Severn. Fully stocked aid stations and a supportive crew await in Llanidloes.

A trail event on 2 May 2026 at Carding Mill Valley offering a half marathon (one 13.1-mile lap) or a full marathon (two laps). Entries for the main race are limited to 200 and a virtual option runs the week of May 4th.

Explore the dramatic coastline and moorland of Exmoor National Park on this trail run. Choose from five distances, all starting at Caffyns Farm and featuring the South West Coast Path. The event is dog-friendly and emphasises sustainability..

Run your own distance along the scenic Stroud Waterways canal in this flexible timed event. Start when you like within a one-hour window and see how far you can go in seven hours. Every participant gets a finisher's medal.

Event Details The Marlborough Downs Challenge offers two off-road running events. Participants can choose a 20 mile or a 33 mile trail race. The distances are approximate. Course Information Both courses are mostly off-road, following sceni..

The Devauden Races is an annual off-road charity event for the Severn Area Rescue Association. Runners and families can choose from 10k, 5k, 2.4k, or a 60m junior dash on the scenic trails of Chepstow Park Woods. The event starts and finish..

A provisional cross-country race at Sheinton Church near Cressage on 6 May 2026. The course is 5.3 km with 100 m ascent, entry is on day only with a fee of £8, and 2026 will be the last running.

Explore the scenic Sid Valley Ring on this trail event. Choose between the half marathon or the new third marathon distance. The route offers country lanes, coastal paths, and stunning views across Lyme Bay.

Experience a scenic 50 mile point to point ultra from Taunton to Minehead, starting on flat canal towpaths then rolling coastal trails past marshes, beaches and woodland. Enjoy aid stations, a medal and stunning Westcountry views.

A 50 mile trail ultramarathon on coastal and upland terrain around Minehead with about 7,337 ft of ascent, six aid stations and a 16 hour cutoff. It is a cupless race with GPX navigation provided.

Westcountry Ultra 100 is a scenic and tough 100 mile trail from Taunton to Minehead, following canals, rivers and coastal paths. Expect dramatic views, challenging climbs and a 32 hour cutoff with plentiful aid stations.

Tackle the demanding coastal trails of Exmoor National Park. Choose from 10K, Half Marathon, Marathon, or Ultra distances across varied, rugged terrain. This event is part of a season-long series where runners can score leaderboard points.

A Welsh trail event offering a 100-mile loop from Abergavenny and a 100 km route from Talgarth to Abergavenny, both following Offa’s Dyke, Cambrian Way and Beacons Way across mountain terrain.

The Ridgeway 40 offers a 40-mile journey along the ancient Ridgeway track from Avebury to Streatley. Traverse chalk downlands across three counties with support at checkpoints. Open to walkers and runners aged 14 and up.

A 52 km trail run with 1850 m of ascent in the Preseli hills of South Wales. The point to point course starts and finishes at Maenclochog village Green. Post race, runners can enjoy soup, tea, and cake, and receive a slate coaster finisher'..

Apocalypse Ultra in Church Stretton on May 9, 2026 challenges you with four rugged loops totaling up to 50 miles and over 10,000 ft of ascent. Run any loop in any order within a 16 hour time limit and enjoy a rolling buffet at HQ.

Join the Dilton Dash on 10 May 2026 at Dilton Marsh for scenic multi terrain 10K, 3K and 1/2K fun runs supporting village causes. Expect stiles and gates, medals for all finishers and prizes for winners.

Tackle the scenic 10 km Scorpion Run at Symonds Yat Rock in the Forest of Dean with winding trails and a final climb to the finish. Enjoy undulating gravel tracks, riverside views and a cafe at the start and finish for post run treats.

Explore the Cotswolds at the Stroud Trails Event, offering four scenic trail distances from an 11 km quarter marathon to a challenging ultra. The route takes in hills, towpaths, and common land with full support and marked trails. Registrat..