Trail Running calendar near Abersoch 2025-2026

Tackle the iconic Welsh 3000s on a guided mountain run through Snowdonia, visiting all 15 peaks above 3,000 feet. About 30 miles and 4,000 m of ascent in a challenging non competitive outing with qualified guides and crew.

Experience a 30 mile ultra across wild central Wales, starting and finishing in Llanidloes and taking in Clywedog Reservoir and the source of the River Severn. Staffed checkpoints and no overall time limit make it a welcoming adventure.

Join a guided Paddy Buckley recce across the Moelwyns from Capel Curig to Nantmoor, covering 35 km with 2,500 m of ascent in small groups led by qualified mountain leaders. Ideal for Paddy Buckley preparation or a bold scenic challenge in N..

Take on Offa's Dyke in 24 Hours South, a continuous 24 hour challenge from Prestatyn heading south along the National Trail. Solo runners or teams of 2 to 4 can run or walk, aiming to reach the furthest point south when time elapses.

Preseli Beast is a circular off road fell race from Maenclochog around the Preseli hills, with steep climbs, boggy trails and coastal views. Choose 24 mile or 11 mile routes; entries open December 2025 for May 9 2026.

Apocalypse Ultramarathon in Church Stretton on 9 May 2026 offers 10 to 50 mile options across four scenic but brutal loops. With a 16 hour limit, rolling food at HQ and limited places this is a bold endurance challenge.

Guided recce of the Paddy Buckley leg from Nantmoor to Beddgelert, 15 km with 1,580 m ascent across beautiful Snowdonia ridges. Small groups led by mountain leaders make this a great chance to test your legs and enjoy epic views.

Ultra Trail Snowdonia by UTMB returns to Eryri in mid May, featuring technical mountain trails and international fields. Four race distances from 25 km to 164 km offer a classic Snowdonia challenge.

The Shindig in the Shire showcases scenic routes past Ironbridge Gorge and the Iron Bridge, with some climbs to keep it lively. Pick 8, 16 or 26.2 mile courses and enjoy finisher bling, ales and pub food at The Unicorn Inn.

Tackle the legendary Welsh 3000s on a fully guided mountain run across Snowdonia's 15 peaks, including the dramatic Crib Goch traverse. Expect epic scenery, expert guides and a challenging non competitive adventure for experienced runners.

Experience a guided recce of the iconic Paddy Buckley section across the Snowdon Range from Beddgelert Forest to Llanberis. Run 20 km with 1,900 m of ascent in small groups led by qualified mountain guides for an epic day on the fells.

Ultra Wales 50 is a rugged 51 mile trail through Southern Snowdonia, taking in Cadair Idris, Rhinog Fach and Coed y Brenin forest and estuary vistas. Expect long climbs, technical terrain and epic views on a day of mountain running.

Challenge yourself on the Lake Vyrnwy 10k, a scenic multi terrain trail around the estate with climbs, fast downhills and stunning lake views. Open to runners 16 and over, finishers receive a medal and a lively finish arena with music.

Run the scenic Lake Vyrnwy 10k on 21 June 2026, a mixed terrain trail around the picturesque Llanwddyn estate with climbs and fast stretches. Enjoy a lively finish and a commemorative medal for all finishers.

Tackle a scenic 27 mile point to point ultra to the source of the Severn, including a four mile climb up Plynlimon. Finish at Mid Wales Arts Centre in Caersws and enjoy a rugged, rewarding mountain to river route.

Tackle the Severn Challenge: a five day, roughly 220 mile multiday ultra along the Severn Way from source to sea, testing navigation and endurance. Enjoy nightly hotel stops, baggage transfers and collectible stage medals that form a jigsaw..

Tackle the MTC Severn Plod Ultra, a 48 mile point to point ultramarathon from Maesmawr to Shrewsbury on 9 July 2026. Enjoy riverside trails, rolling hills and friendly checkpoints with vegan and gluten free options; bring a reusable cup.

Take on the MTC Severn Path Ultra, a point to point ultramarathon of roughly 60 miles from Shrewsbury to Worcester along the scenic River Severn. All finishers receive a bespoke medal and a head visor for this tenth edition.

Push your limits on Snowdon in a 24 hour trail endurance challenge, racing to summit and descend as many times as you can within a day. Solo and team relay formats, with a festival village, mountain support and UTMB indexed status.

Enjoy scenic trails through the Shropshire Hills at The Piece of Cake Trail Run in Carding Mill Valley, with 10K, half and full marathon options. Post run treats and a cake competition add a sweet finish to this countryside challenge.