Trail Running calendar near Bangor 2025-2026

The Pontesbury Hill Fell Race is a 6km fell running event held near Pontesbury School in Shropshire, featuring a total ascent of 354 meters. It is part of the Shropshire Summer Fell Race Series and is organized by Mercia Fell Runners Club. The race follows a new course introduced in 2024 over Pontes..

The Leo Pollard Memorial Fell Race is a challenging 10 km (6.2 miles) fell running event held in the South/West Pennines, starting from Rivington Hall Barn grounds near Bolton, England. The course features a significant ascent of 420 meters (1378 feet) over a mix of road, rough trails, and open fell..

Snowdonia in a Day is a challenging endurance event held in Snowdonia National Park, Wales. Participants traverse 60 km (40 miles) along the Snowdonia Skyline, gaining 4,500 meters in elevation while crossing 24 mountains across the Carneddau, Glyders, Snowdon range, and Nantlle. The route starts in..

The Ulverston Fell Race, organized by the British Open Fell Runners Association, takes place at Beckside Farm on Old Hall Road, Ulverston. The 2025 event features a new course starting adjacent to the farm, running alongside a beck before climbing to the top of Flan Fell. Younger runners (U14) turn..

The Walsh Two Lads Fell Race is a Category B short fell race held in Horwich, starting beside the Bridge Inn. Covering 8.4 km (approximately 5 miles) with a 274m ascent, the course ascends onto the Pennines and reaches the Two Lads summit before descending back to the start. The event is sponsored b..

The Gregynog Trail Race, organized by Maldwyn Harriers, takes place at Gregynog Hall, Tregynon, Mid Wales. Scheduled for June 15, 2025, the event features a main trail race of approximately 6 kilometers, suitable for runners aged 14 and above. A fun run of 1 mile is also offered for younger particip..

Rodney's Pillar is a fell running event organized by Mercia Fell Runners, held near Criggion Village Hall in the West Midlands. The race covers a distance of 5.2 kilometers with a total ascent of 280 meters, offering a challenging course typical of fell running. It is a well-established event with r..

SkyRun Eryri® is Wales' premier skyrunning event held in the iconic Snowdonia (Eryri) region, starting from Rhyd-Ddu. The event features four challenging races ranging from 16 km to 52 km, including the 38 km Snowdon SkyRace and the 52 km 14 Peaks Ultra. Participants experience significant elevation..

Ultra Wales 50 is a challenging 50-mile mountain and trail race held in Southern Snowdonia, Wales, starting and finishing at Coed-y-Brenin Visitor Centre. The course features 2,898 meters of ascent, including iconic peaks like Cadair Idris Penygader (893m) and Rhinog Fach (712m), and passes through..

The Aggies Staircase is a Category AS fell race held in Darwen, UK, covering 4 miles (6.4 km) with a challenging ascent of 1,148 feet (350 meters). The race starts at Punstock Road green and features three major climbs: Jubilee Tower, Jacob’s Mound, and the steep Aggies Staircase. The course include..

The Welsh 3000's Ultra Run is a guided mountain running event held in Snowdonia, North Wales, covering the classic 15 peaks over 3,000 feet. Spanning approximately 30 miles (50 km) with 4,000 meters of elevation gain, the route traverses the Carneddau, Glyderau, and Snowdon ranges, including the cha..

The Mynd Drover is an organized walking and running event held around the scenic Longmynd area, organized by friends of St Lawrence’s Primary School in Church Stretton. Participants can choose between a 26-mile or 13-mile route, both featuring self-navigation with checkpoints offering snacks and ref..

The Kirkby Gala Fell Race is an exciting running event scheduled for June 28, 2025, in Kirkby-in-Furness, Cumbria. This race features a new route that takes participants through scenic fields and up to the windmill, covering a distance of 3.45 miles (6.00 km) with a climb of 750 feet (240 meters). I..

The Pen Llyn Ultra Summer Edition, part of the Wales Ultra Trail series, offers challenging ultra-distance races along the stunning coastal paths of North Wales. Participants can choose from 50-mile or 100-mile solo races, or a 100-mile pairs option, all set in some of the most remote and beautiful..

The Protein Rebel Running Festival, held at Aqueduct Marina in Church Minshull, Cheshire, is a vibrant celebration of running. The event features a 10km timed trail run on a scenic, largely flat course comprising two 5km loops through fields, tracks, woodland, and alongside the River Weaver. Runners..

The Turd is a unique running event hosted by How Hard Can It Be Events, taking place in the scenic valley of Ironbridge, Shropshire. Participants can choose from three distances: 7 miles, 14 miles, or a full marathon. The marathon consists of three laps, while the half marathon includes two laps.The..

The Stiperstones Fell Race is an exciting running event organized by Mercia Fell Runners, taking place in Snailbeach, West Midlands. The race covers a distance of 6.7 km with a total ascent of 375 meters, featuring a challenging route that includes a steady climb to the top of the Stiperstones. Part..

The Piece of Cake Trail Run is an exciting running event taking place in Carding Mill Valley, Shropshire, on July 13, 2024. Participants can choose from three distances: 10K, Half Marathon (13.1 miles), or Marathon (26.2 miles), all set against the stunning backdrop of the Shropshire Hills and The L..

The XTERRA Snowdonia Trail Marathon Eryri is a premier trail running event held in Llanberis, North Wales, known as Wales' outdoor capital. Participants can choose from a 10k, half marathon (12.9 miles), marathon (27.3 miles), or ultra marathon (57 km), all featuring challenging routes through Snowd..

Snowdon24 is a 24-hour ultra trail running event held in Llanberis, Eryri (Snowdonia), featuring multiple ascents and descents of Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon), the highest mountain in Wales and England at 1,085 meters (3,560 feet). Participants, either solo or in teams of up to five, aim to complete as many..