Trail Running calendar near Abersoch 2025-2026

Take on the Loggerheads Half Marathon at Loggerheads Country Park, three laps of a scenic 7 km loop with varied terrain and on course support. Solo runners or teams of three can enjoy a challenging course and a finishers medal.

The Alyn Waters Winter Trails offer 5k and 10k fully marked and marshalled trail running courses set in the scenic Alyn Waters country park. Designed for all abilities, the event encourages participants to race or enjoy a leisurely run with..

The Cardington Cracker on 7 December 2025 is a classic Shropshire fell race, 14.5 km with 793 m of ascent across moorland and steep climbs. Entry is by pre registration with just 250 places, so book early for a challenging winter trail.

Sea 2 Summit Offa's Dyke is a scenic yet tough trail race from Prestatyn along the Offa's Dyke National Trail, offering Half Marathon, Full Marathon and a 33 mile Ultra. Electronically timed with a finisher medal, it promises big views and..

The Night Nobbler is a 10km night trail near Narberth returning to its original woods under the RERUN theme. Dress in upcycled fancy dress for solo or group prizes and bring a head torch and phone for this atmospheric after dark run.

The Moel Famau Festive 'Piece of String' Race is a unique running event held on the last Saturday before Christmas at Bwlch Penbarras. Participants can expect a surprise distance and route, ranging between 6 and 12 kilometers, which will be..

Run the Midwinter Mortimer Trail on 27 December 2025 with 15 or 30 mile routes between Ludlow and Kington in the Marches. Take in limestone tops, ridges, river valleys and ancient hill forts on this classic winter trail.

Join the Pier Gates Remembrance Race in County Wicklow on 27 December, a friendly memorial hill run with adult and junior routes. Fancy dress is encouraged for a short social trail challenge remembering IMRA members.

Discover upland trails in the Elan and Claerwen Valleys at this volunteer run walking and running event, with waymarked routes of about 12 or 20 miles. Map reading is needed; entrants receive a map and GPX in advance and funds support local..

Join a guided 12 km trail run from the village of Pwll Glas exploring Eyarth Rocks and Graig Wyllt, with gentle hills and varied terrain. Enjoy planned stops, scenic views and friendly company on this relaxed outdoor adventure.

Tour De Yr Wyddfa is an epic winter loop around Yr Wyddfa, climbing 2327 m on the full 43.5 km route. Solo, pair or two leg relay entries are welcome, but runners must meet mountain experience and kit requirements for safety.

Tackle scenic trails on the Long Mynd from Carding Mill Valley with a choice of a half marathon or a two lap full marathon. Enjoy well stocked aid stations, friendly marshals and a post race cake competition for all.

Ras Tarrenhendre is a classic 6 mile fell race with 2000ft ascent to the summit via forest trails, steep climbs and moorland descents. Part of the Meirionnydd winter series, it pairs tough terrain with club soup and cakes.

Take on the Chester Ultra 50, a scenic 50 mile trail ultramarathon near Chester on 28 Feb 2026 through Helsby Hill, Delamere Forest and the Sandstone Trail. Expect rugged terrain, about 849m ascent and limited places.

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.

Explore riverside paths and rocky trails at Loggerheads Country Park with 5 km, 5 km canicross and 10 km options on 7 March 2026. Varied terrain, steps and scenic views make this a fun and rewarding challenge for runners and their dogs.

Enjoy scenic trails at Nant Yr Arian on 14 March 2026 with half marathon, 10 km and junior races. Waymarked routes, marshals and a village with food and coffee make this charity trail a great day out.

Two day canicross and trail festival on the private Brynkinalt Estate with scenic climbs and farmland views on approx 5k and 10k routes. Awards for top finishers and a charity partner give it a festival feel.

Take on the Beast of the Blacks, a scenic trail running challenge through the Black Mountains of Wales with 11 mile, 20 mile or epic 40 mile options. Fully marked and well supported with checkpoints, camping, medics, canicross friendly faci..