Trail Running calendar near Abersoch 2025-2026

Run the rugged Shropshire Hills at Carding Mill Valley with The Icing on the Cake, choose a half loop or the full double lap. Waymarked National Trust trails, on course support, a finishers medal and a cake competition make it rewarding.

Tackle the Chester Ultra 50, a 50 mile trail race around Chester weaving through Helsby Hill, Delamere Forest and the Sandstone Trail. Expect varied terrain, live GPS tracking and a supported course with seven checkpoints.

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 a two day festival at the Brynkinalt Estate with canicross on day one and scenic trail 5k and 10k races on day two. Expect rolling estate trails, great views and a friendly festival vibe.

Run the rugged Black Mountains at Beast of the Blacks on 14 March 2026, with 11, 20 or 40 mile routes offering stunning views and testing terrain. Fully waymarked courses and supportive checkpoints make for a memorable mountain running day.

Run the Nant Yr Arian Silver Trail on 14 March 2026 across scenic Cambrian Mountains, with a half marathon, 10 km and junior races for all ages. Enjoy an event village, charity support and great mountain views.

Take on the Paddy Buckley Recce Fun Run across the Glyderau from Capel Curig on 28 March 2026. This guided 15 km mountain run with 1,830 m ascent is led by experienced mountain leaders and offers a taste of the legendary Paddy Buckley Round..

The Moel Famau Easter 'Piece of String' Race is a fun and inclusive outdoor event held at the start of the Easter holidays. Participants can enjoy a scenic run on the region's popular hill, with routes ranging from 6 to 12 kilometers that a..

Join a guided Paddy Buckley recce across the rugged Carneddau from Ogwen Valley to Capel Curig, a challenging 16 km with 1,245 m of ascent. Small groups are led by Mountain Leader qualified runners who offer route advice.

Event overview The Dyfi Half takes place in Aberdyfi on Sat 04 Apr 2026. The event offers a half marathon and a marathon (run as two laps of the half). The half is an Index Race in the UTMB 20K category. The first 20 places are offered at a..

Take on 5k, 10k, half marathon, marathon or ultra across the wide sands of Pendine with starts by Barnacles Cafe on 5 April 2026. Flat, well marked out and back loops, finisher medals and a friendly seaside vibe make this a memorable coasta..

The Summit 2 Sea - Offa's Dyke Half Marathon is a challenging spring race covering approximately 13.8 miles from the summit of Moel y Parc to the coast at Prestatyn. Runners will ascend over 2,450 feet, starting at over 1,300 feet above sea..

The Llangollen Fell Race, hosted by Run Free Fell Runners in North Wales, is a popular annual event featuring two scenic routes: a challenging 17-mile course with 3000ft of elevation and a shorter 10-mile route ascending 1969ft. Both start..

Run the rugged Ogwen Valley and Carneddau skyline with challenging mountain routes, including a 40K that climbs the Glyderau ridge. Festival vibes at Plas y Brenin with on course support. Tickets are sold out.

Take on MTC Gelert, a scenic one day 47 mile ultra from Barmouth to Llanidloes along National Cycle Route 8. With just 40 places, strict cutoffs and a bespoke finisher medal, this tough Welsh challenge is not to be missed.

Challenge yourself on the Chester Ultra 100, a 102 mile trail ultramarathon weaving canals, sandstone ridges and woodlands. Live GPS tracking and a 32 hour cutoff make this a supported but serious adventure.

Run or walk the Shropshire Hills at the Shropshire Way 80K Festival, with options from 10 km to 80 km across hilltop summits, ancient routes and market towns. Entries are limited and proceeds support the charity Grow Cook Learn.

Take on a scenic 8.6 mile loop around Trawsfynydd Lake in Snowdonia, a mixed tarmac and trail course with one testing hill and 175 m of ascent. All entry funds support the volunteer South Snowdonia Search and Rescue Team.

The North Wales 50km & 100km is a scenic ultramarathon event along the North Welsh coastline, starting at the Nova Centre in Prestatyn and finishing in Bangor. The 50km route covers 53.8km with 2,700ft of ascent, reaching the beach at West..

Experience wild coastal trails around Little Haven in Pembrokeshire Coast National Park on 25 April 2026, with distances from 10K to ultra to suit every trail runner. Enjoy fully marked courses, electronic timing and a lively finish area wi..