Trail Running calendar near Abergavenny 2025-2026

The RIDUM is a 30-mile ultra marathon held in South East Wales, following the Rhymney Valley Ridgeway Walk. This challenging trail run features 4,252 feet of elevation, taking participants across ridge tops around the Caerphilly basin with..

Tackle the wild Shropshire Hills at Carding Mill Valley with scenic 13.1 mile and 26.2 mile trail races through the Long Mynd. Well marked routes, aid stations and marshals make this a classic, challenging day out for trail runners.

Take on the Joust Races 2026, a friendly 24 hour multi lap running challenge at Top Barn Camping with a well marked, mostly flat loop and a lively campsite atmosphere. Enter solo or with a team for a memorable endurance weekend.

Challenge yourself at the Trails & Tarmac Backyard Ultra in Crickhowell's Black Mountains on 19 September, tackling 4.17 mile loops split between trail and tarmac. Run hourly laps until one runner remains and hit 32 miles to claim a medal.

Take on the Cotswold Way Century, a stunning 102 mile non stop trail from Chipping Campden to Bath showcasing rolling hills, stone tracks and panoramic views. Test your endurance over varied terrain with a 32 hour time limit and full suppor..

Take on the Cotswold Half Way, a scenic 47 miles along the Cotswold Way from Chipping Campden to Painswick. Expect very hilly trail terrain, supportive aid stations and live tracking as you race to finish within 15 hours.

Take on a 6.7 km loop at Wyre Forest with Lone Wolf Birmingham, running one lap each hour and as many laps as you like up to 24 hours. Wooden trophies and medals await finishers, with a cafe and relaxed event atmosphere.

Race scenic trails at Margam Country Park with castle views on a 5K or 10K loop. Fully marked and marshalled with chip timing, water stations and a finisher medal, ideal for new and experienced runners.

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.

Experience Cranborne Chase from Salisbury Racecourse on scenic undulating trails. Choose marathon, half marathon or 10k along ancient droves and woodland tracks, with parking, showers and a medal for every finisher.

Wild Run Cotswolds invites trail lovers to Cornbury Park for scenic, undulating single loop routes from 10K to the marathon plus a six hour 360 challenge. Family friendly, fully marked and marshalled, entries limited to 600 runners.

RunThrough UK invites runners to the Cannock Chase Running Festival at Birches Valley, a scenic forest course offering half marathon, 10K, 5K and junior races. Expect chip timed results, themed medals and a lively event village.

Twin Peaks & Ras Consti in Aberystwyth is a scenic coastal race mixing paths, roads and rocky climbs. Seniors run 11.7 km with climbs of Pen Dinas and Constitution Hill while juniors race shorter routes finishing on the promenade.

Blaze the Biblins is a lively 6 miles trail race through ancient woodland, riverside paths and historic ironworks, featuring climbs and technical single track. Enjoy prizes, a memento and post race tea and cake; entries are limited.

Creepy Crawl on 21 October 2026 at Pengethley Manor offers 5k to ultra distances on a challenging off road loop through hills and two vineyards. Ideal for runners and walkers craving a scenic, gritty test of endurance.

Night Descent 32 Ultra is an overnight, staged 32 mile challenge around Bridgend on 14 November 2026, split into four progressive stages. Prepare for trail night running with required headlamp, reflective kit and aid stations between stages..

Tackle the Nightmare Before Xmas Trail half marathon on 19 Dec 2026 a festive, muddy trail with climbs, forestry and scenic views. Only 70 entrants, plus a finisher medal, mince pies, hot drinks and a best fancy dress prize.

The Birmingham Black Country Half Marathon is a running event held in the Black Country region near Birmingham. Organized by StuWeb Events Ltd., the race covers the half marathon distance of 13.1 miles. While specific details about the cour..