Trail Running calendar near Anglesey 2025-2026

Run Moel Famau's festive Piece of String at Bwlch Penbarras on 20 Dec 2025, a surprise 6 to 12 km trail where the exact route is only revealed near the end. Finishers enjoy a mince pie and festive medal and a canicross race runs before the..

Join the Chester Round the Walls Race on Friday 26 December at Chester Racecourse for a festive 6 km run along the riverside and around the iconic city walls. Competitive prizes and a commemorative finisher item await runners aged 16 and ov..

Join the Pier Gates Remembrance Race on 27 December in County Wicklow to honor IMRA members with a scenic run along Earl's Drive. Fancy dress is encouraged and multiple distances plus post race prizegiving make it a festive, welcoming outin..

The St Johns Fell Race will take place in Saint John's on Thursday 1 January 2026. You can run 5 kilometers.

Cheshire Cross Country Championships on 3 January 2026 at Kelsall Equestrian Centre, with races from Under 11 to senior and veteran runners over classic cross country terrain. Club athletes chase individual and team honours. Entries online.

Explore the wild Elan and Claerwen Valleys in the Reservoir Roundabout, an annual 12 or 20 mile walking and running challenge across upland terrain. Waymarked but requiring map skills, it is volunteer run with proceeds to local charities.

The Ardwhallan will take place in West Baldwin Reservoir on Saturday 10 January 2026. You can run 12 kilometers.

Run Delamere Forest on 11 January 2026 across wide trails and singletrack, mostly flat with a final climb up Old Pale. Pick the 10 km or 13.1 mile route and enjoy electronic timing, finish drinks and a custom finisher's medal.

Join a guided 12 km trail run from Pwll Glas exploring Eyarth Rocks and Graig Wyllt nature reserves, with varied terrain and gentle climbs. Enjoy scenic views and planned stops while running with a friendly group.

Take on Tour De Yr Wyddfa in North Wales on 24 Jan 2026, a rugged mountain challenge from Llanberis with a 43.5 km route and 2327 m ascent. Half, relay and pair entries available; strong mountain experience and winter kit required.

Ras Tarrenhendre Fell Race in Abergynolwyn, Wales on 31 January 2026 is a rugged 6 mile test with about 2000 ft of ascent across ridges, forestry and old slate quarries. Expect steep climbs, exposed summit running and a moorland descent.

The The Big Victory will take place in Snaefell on Sunday 8 February 2026. You can run 23 kilometers.

Tackle the Chester Ultra 50 mile trail around Chester, linking the Sandstone Trail, Delamere Forest and Helsby Hill within a 17 hour cut off. The 2026 event is sold out and mandatory kit plus a GPS tracker are required.

Castle 2 Castle Ultra is a 32 mile ultramarathon from Powis Estate to Caffi Wylfa, taking runners over fast paths and rolling footpaths with scenic castle views. Finishers get a celebratory plate and goodies and top three men and women win..

Tackle the 25 mile South Shropshire Circular from Minsterley Village Hall, a navigational challenge across scenic hills with checkpoints and a 10 hour limit. Organised by LDWA and currently full with a waiting list.

The Carraghan will take place in Braddan on Saturday 28 February 2026.

Hit the trails at Loggerheads Country Park with 5 km, 10 km and Canicross routes over riverside paths, rocky sections and a set of steps to conquer. Organised event with on site facilities and great reviews.

Tackle a scenic but testing 6.8 km fell course around Dolgarrog with 417 m of climb, hosted at Canolfan Porthlwyd. Entry on the day; minimum age 16 makes it perfect for adventurous runners.

Granny's Bay Challenge in Lytham St Annes offers a scenic multi lap run along the Ribble estuary with coastal views. Limited to 100 entrants with a 6 hour limit, complete one 5.24 mile lap to earn an official time and medal.

Join the Nant Yr Arian Silver Trail Races on 14 March 2026 in the scenic Cambrian Mountains, featuring a trail Half Marathon, 10 km and fun youth races for all ages. Organized by Aberystwyth Athletic Club, the community event supports local..