Trail Running calendar near Bannau Brycheiniog National Park (Brecon Beacons) 2025-2026

Tackle a spectacular 100 km mountain ultramarathon along the Beacons Way, crossing Pen y Fan and the wild ridgelines of the Brecon Beacons. Limited to 250 runners, this rugged self navigation challenge rewards grit with epic views and serio..

Take on Pen Y Fan, the highest peak in South Wales, on 26 July 2026 with scenic, challenging trails. Choose a 5 mile or 13 mile route and enjoy full support, a medal and unforgettable summit views.

The EDDUM 2026 is a 50-mile trail challenge around the Epynt Way, staged by Pegasus Ultra Running. The route loops around the Sennybridge Training Area, one of the UK’s largest military training zones, tracing the boundary of the Epynt Way..

Run a scenic route along a disused railway beside the River Severn between Ironbridge and Bridgnorth, enjoying riverside views and industrial heritage. The Railway Ultra returns in 2026 with distances from 9 miles to 37 miles and Winter and..

Tackle the Thames on a four day 184 mile endurance race from the Cotswolds to Greenwich, 6 to 9 August 2026. Enjoy supported nights, strict pace cutoffs and stunning riverside scenery while earning UTMB points.

Tackle the MTC Cotswold Ultra, a 57 mile point to point along the Thames Path from Kemble to Oxford. Expect sparse support, stunning riverside scenery and a rewarding finish for seasoned trail runners.

Experience the Two Tunnels in Bath, a unique run through two lit, surfaced railway tunnels and rolling paths. Options span short Colourburst runs up to marathon and 50 km distances, with proceeds supporting Sustrans.

The Beast of Llangattock is a scenic but rugged trail race in Powys offering distances from 10 km to 51 km. Expect limestone views, stiff climbs, well stocked aid and strict mandatory kit to keep runners safe.

Run the Summer Green Man Ultra around Bristol on the Community Forest Path, choose 45 mile or 30 mile clockwise loops, self navigated with checkpoints for water and timing. Expect woodland views, tough terrain and a bespoke finisher medal.

Enjoy scenic trail running and canicross around Wimbleball Lake on August 28, 2026, with 5K and 10K routes for runners and dog teams. Camping, parking and toilets on site make it a relaxed lakeside race day with medals for all finishers.

Tackle the Black Cattle Ultra in South Wales, a rugged point to point adventure finishing near Castell Coch. Choose 33 mile or 44 mile routes through mountains, wooded vales and villages, organised by the Ridge Runners community.

Join the Plum 10K on 30 August 2026 in Pershore, a friendly community race hosted by Pershore Plum Plodders. Enjoy a welcoming vibe and strong club support from one of Worcestershire's established running clubs.

The RIDUM is a 30-mile ultra marathon held in South East Wales, following the Rhymney Valley Ridgeway Walk. This challenging trail run features 4,252 feet of elevation, taking participants across ridge tops around the Caerphilly basin with..

Tackle the wild Shropshire Hills at Carding Mill Valley with scenic 13.1 mile and 26.2 mile trail races through the Long Mynd. Well marked routes, aid stations and marshals make this a classic, challenging day out for trail runners.

Take on the Joust Races 2026, a friendly 24 hour multi lap running challenge at Top Barn Camping with a well marked, mostly flat loop and a lively campsite atmosphere. Enter solo or with a team for a memorable endurance weekend.

The Relentless is a looped ultra near Bridgend on 18 September 2026 with 50 mile and 100 mile options over repeated 10 mile laps and big climbing. Limited to 25 runners per distance, the race features a well stocked hub for aid and crew.

Take on the Cotswold Way Century, a stunning 102 mile non stop trail from Chipping Campden to Bath showcasing rolling hills, stone tracks and panoramic views. Test your endurance over varied terrain with a 32 hour time limit and full suppor..

Take on a 6.7 km loop at Wyre Forest with Lone Wolf Birmingham, running one lap each hour and as many laps as you like up to 24 hours. Wooden trophies and medals await finishers, with a cafe and relaxed event atmosphere.

Take on Trails & Tarmac Backyard Ultra in Crickhowell, a scenic 4.2 mile loop split between trail and tarmac. Run an hourly loop until you are the last runner standing, with medals awarded from 32 miles.

Run a scenic 47 mile route from Chipping Campden to Painswick along the Cotswold Way, with rolling hills and varied trails. Support stations, live tracking and a finishers medal help you tackle the 15 hour challenge.