Trail Running calendar near Abergavenny 2026-2027

Three long-distance trail races follow the Wales Coast Path around the Gower Peninsula: *50 miles*, *34 miles* and *23 miles*. Routes use Coast Path signage, GPS traces and manned checkpoints with multiple refreshment points and tracking.

Run through scenic Margam Country Park with castle views in this chip timed trail event offering 5K and 10K options. Fully marked courses, water stations, finisher medal and award ceremony make it perfect for racers and fun runners alike.

Run through ancient woodland in the Forest of Dean at the Autumn Half Marathon starting and finishing at Speech House. This scenic 13 mile trail on well marked tracks supports local charities and awards a medal to every finisher.

Run across rolling downland and ancient tracks at The Race on the Chase, with routes through Martin Down and historic sites near Salisbury. Choose marathon, half or 10k, enjoy racecourse facilities and a finisher medal with trophies for the..

Run as many 3.3 mile laps as you can in six hours around leafy Coombe Abbey Park, with mainly flat stone paths and a meadow section that may get muddy. Choose a medal or an eco friendly tree token and refuel at the on site cafe.

Wild Run Cotswolds showcases rugged off road trails on a private estate with fully marked routes, chip timing and a family friendly supporter zone. Entries are limited to 600; choose 10K, half, marathon or the six hour 360 challenge.

A trail half marathon through the Quantock Hills with technical trails, climbs and stream crossings. The event includes two feed stations, marshals, awards for top finishers and weekend camping and bunk options near Kilve Court.

Wild Run Oxford is planned for 4 October 2026 (TBC) on Oxford's nearby trails, with a 10K and a Half Marathon on mixed smooth and rugged terrain; the event is licensed by the Trail Running Association and UK Athletics.

A 32 mile trail event from Camp Plas in the Cambrian Mountains, capped at 100 runners, on a fully marked route with staffed checkpoints, on-site camping and on-course support. The event enforces a comprehensive mandatory kit list and a 14 h..

Tackle 55 km through the Forest of Dean, from ridges and dense woodland to the River Wye and Symonds Yat viewpoint. Technical single track and riverside sections offer scenic challenge and there is a canicross category.

A trail running festival at Cannock Chase Forest on 11 October 2026 offering half marathon, 10K, 5K and a junior race, with chip timing, a themed medal, race photos and an event village with food and partner goodies.

Take on the scenic Twin Peaks & Ras Consti in Aberystwyth, with a testing 11.7 kilometre senior route over Pen Dinas and Constitution Hill. Starts and finishes on the promenade with great views, cafes and family friendly junior races.

Blaze the Biblins on 18 October 2026 is a scenic 10k trail race through ancient woods and riverbanks near Ross on Wye. Expect technical single track, climbs including the notorious Demon hill, and a lively village finish.

Roughly 12K trail run on bridle paths and the Imber Range near the Westbury White Horse on 18 October 2026. Limited to 200 places so book early for a bespoke finisher medal and category prizes.

Stockland Scamper on 18 October 2026 is a friendly trail event near Honiton in East Devon with river crossings, muddy lanes and hilly farmland. Choose 3 km, 5 km or 10 km then relax with village cakes and community atmosphere.

Keynsham Dandy is an off-road race on Sunday 18 October 2026 around Keynsham. The roughly 12.5 mile course starts at The New Inn and includes the revived Compton Dando route with a stream feature.

Halloween 7in7 at Pengethley Manor, Ross on Wye offers seven consecutive days of off road laps through vineyards and a hill, with distances from 5k to ultra. Walk or run any day or go virtual and collect seven themed medals.

Join the Witches Whisk at Pengethley Manor for a spooky Halloween trail across 2.5 km laps through vineyards and rolling offroad terrain. Pick 5k to ultra distances, ideal for runners or walkers after a fun seasonal challenge.

Celebrate Halloween at Pengethley Manor with the Scary Scamper, an offroad multi lap course winding through vineyards and hill sections on the manor grounds. Distances from 5k to ultra welcome runners and walkers with a 7 hour time limit.

The Creepy Crawl is an offroad run through Pengethley Manor's vineyards with a hill each lap, offering distances from 5k to ultra and open to all. Pick your distance, finish within 7 hours and earn an onsite or virtual medal.