Trail Running calendar near Brecon 2025-2026

The Beacons Way Ultra 100 Mile is a challenging ultramarathon held in the Brecon Beacons National Park, South Wales. Covering 100 miles with 6,143 meters of ascent, the race starts at Abergavenny Castle and follows the Beacons Way National Trail, including iconic peaks like Pen-y-Fan and the Carmart..

Ultra X Wales is a multi-stage ultra-marathon held in southern Snowdonia, western Wales, featuring stunning landscapes from the northern Cambrian mountains to lakes, coastline, mountains, and beaches. The event offers four race options: a 110km two-day race, and single-day races of 60km, 50km, and 2..

The Beacons Way Ultra 100km is a challenging ultramarathon held in the Brecon Beacons National Park, South Wales. Covering 62 miles with 3,451 meters of elevation, the race follows the official Beacons Way trail, starting near Talybont and traversing spectacular mountain scenery including Pen-y-Fan..

The Railway Ultra is a multi-distance running event held along the scenic banks of the River Severn, featuring routes of 9 miles, half marathon (13.1 miles), 19 miles (3/4 marathon), 28 miles, and 37 miles. The event showcases the beautiful landscape and industrial heritage of the area, with well-st..

The Guided Trail Run at Bod Petryal offers participants a relaxed 10km experience through the scenic Clocaenog Forest. The route features beautiful forest trails, leading to the village of Melin y Wig, and includes a stretch along the Brenig way beside the river Clwyd. This event emphasizes a friend..

The Pen Y Fan Challenge is a trail running event held in South Wales, featuring two race distances: 5 miles and 13 miles. Both courses include the ascent of Pen Y Fan, the highest peak in South Wales, offering runners scenic and challenging terrain. The event takes place near the LD3 8NL area and is..

The Exmoor Trail Running Weekend, held in Lynmouth, offers a scenic running experience across coastal landscapes and river valleys. Participants can join three guided runs: a 5-6 mile evening run exploring the Valley of the Rocks, a 15-16 mile Saturday morning run covering Contisbury Hill, the North..

The South West Coast 50 Ultra Challenge is a premier 50km trail event held in Somerset and Exmoor, starting and finishing at Dunster basecamp near Dunster Castle. This scenic summer challenge features a 50km loop with over 1600 meters of climb, traversing the first Minehead section of the famous 630..

The EDDUM is a 50-mile ultra running challenge set around the Epynt Way, a largely untouched permissive trail encircling the Sennybridge Training Area, the UK's third largest military training ground. Located in Wales, the course offers stunning views of the Brecon Beacons to the south and the Cambr..

The Birmingham Canal Canter is a scenic running and walking event held in Birmingham, starting and finishing at Moseley Rugby Club. Participants can choose from three circular routes: the Mini Canter (18.5 miles), the Canter (25.8 miles), and the Canter Marathon (26.2 miles). The course is 98% off-r..

The Haselbury Trailrace is a scenic cross-country running event held at North Perrott Cricket Club in Somerset. Established in 1989, the race features a 10K course consisting of two laps, with a shorter 6K fun run option available. The event offers a friendly atmosphere with excellent facilities inc..

The The Hilly Helmet Challenge will take place in Westbury on Wednesday 6 August 2025.

The MTC Thames Challenge is a demanding four-day ultra marathon covering 184 miles along England’s longest river path, the Thames. Starting from the river’s source in the Cotswolds and finishing at the Thames Barrier in Greenwich, the event is divided into four stages: the Cotswold Ultra (57 miles),..

The MTC Cotswold Ultra is a challenging 57-mile ultra marathon held in the Cotswolds, UK, starting at Kemble Train Station and finishing at Travelodge Oxford Abingdon Road. The point-to-point route follows the Thames Path, passing through scenic locations such as Somerford Keynes, Cricklade, Castle..

The Brecon Beacons 51k event, part of the RunThrough UK Brecon Beacons Trails in August 2025, offers runners a challenging ultra-distance trail race in the scenic Brecon Beacons, starting from Talybont-on-Usk. Participants can choose from 10K, 24K, or 51K distances, each featuring rugged trails, cli..

Croome By Night is a fun, informal 6-mile (9.65 km) group run held at Croome Park near High Green. Organized by Black Pear Joggers, the event features a scenic, undulating off-road course that includes a lakeside section and a bridge to the Island Pavilion, while avoiding wooded areas and steep uphi..

The Bearwood Blast is a chip-timed trail running event held at Bearwood Farm in Pembridge, Herefordshire. Scheduled for August 12, 2025, it offers 5k and 10k distances suitable for beginners and experienced runners alike. The course features an undulating trail that skirts field boundaries, passes t..

The Crook Peak Cake Race will take place in Cross on Wednesday 13 August 2025.

The Ragleth Inn Fell Race, organized by Mercia Fell Runners, takes place near Little Stretton in the West Midlands. This challenging fell race covers 4.4 km with 390 meters of ascent on a new course introduced in 2024. The route features varied terrain including Callow Hollow and Callow summit, with..

One Fyne Night is a popular running event set in the scenic Fyne Court Estate within the Quantock Hills AONB. Featuring 5km and 10km route options, participants can enjoy a beautiful course that winds through parkland and woods, culminating in a finish at the main courtyard. The event emphasizes sus..