Trail Running calendar near Bridgend 2024-2025

Close out the year with the exciting and festive Celtic Trail Races on December 14, 2024, at Dare Valley Country Park. The event offers a 50k ultra, full marathon, and classic linear half marathon race through the Afan Forest and Rhigos mountain range, finishing at the Coed Morgannwg Way. The routes..

The "Slow and Dirty" trail run is a festive 19k race along the hard surface of an old railway line, following the Somerset and Dorset branch line. The route is fully marked with direction markers and signs every km, passing through the river Stour valley and intriguing villages. Runners of all abili..

The Plain Crazy (Winter) 12.5 ish miles 2024 trail run is set for December 29, 2024. This challenging 12.5-mile course is described as hilly, cold, scenic, and potentially snowy, offering a unique experience for participants. The event supports The Royal British Legion Poppy Appeal and features priz..

The 2024 Bell Challenge Day 5 by Running Events Devon is a 7-hour timed event on Wednesday, 1st January 2025, starting at 08:30. Participants can walk or run on a scenic 5.3k out and back trail on an old disused train line in Capel Lane, Exmouth. All abilities are welcome, and finishers can collect ..

The Walter Raleigh Round Half/Third Marathon takes place on Saturday, 4th January 2025, starting at 10 am in Budleigh Salterton. The Half Marathon route covers 13.6 miles, passing through various terrains including back lanes, footpaths, the Otter valley, High Peak, and the Jurassic Coast. The Third..

The Trails & Tarmac Backyard Ultra is set to take place on Saturday, January 18th, 2025, just outside Crickhowell in the Black Mountains. The route will consist of a 4.167-mile loop with a mix of trail and tarmac, featuring only one gradual climb and a short steep section. Participants must complete..

The Haldon Night trail run event offers various race options including a 10K, 5K, 2K, and 1K race, as well as a Canicross option for the 10K. The races take place on January 20, 2024, starting from 5:00 pm onwards. Participants can enjoy a fully marked and marshaled course, professional RFID chip ti..

The PAGAN TRAILS trail run, taking place on Saturday, 25th January 2025, offers two challenging routes in wintry Dartmoor conditions: a Marathon with over 1500m of ascent and a Half Marathon with almost 700m. The event is set in Chagford, where Dartmoor meets the lush valleys of the Upper Teign and ..

The Pagan Midwinter Marathon is set to take place on Saturday, 25th January 2025, at Chagford Cricket and Football Club in Devon, TQ13 8AS. The marathon starts at 8:30 am and includes a GPS tracker for participants. Entries open on Thursday 1st February 2024 and close on Friday 17th January 2025. En..

The Mayhill Massacre will take place in Gloucester from Saturday 1 February 2025 to Sunday 2 February 2025.

The Portland Coastal Ultra Trail Marathon will take place on February 9, 2025, starting from the Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy. Participants can choose from a full marathon, half marathon, or 10k race, all set in a stunning coastal trail location. This self-navigation run requires d..

The Wild Night Run will take place in South Brent on Saturday 15 February 2025. You can run between 5 and 9 miles.

The Brecon to Cardiff Xtreme will take place in Nantgarw on Sunday 16 February 2025. You can run 75 kilometers.

The Brecon to Cardiff Classic will take place in Nantgarw on Sunday 16 February 2025. You can run 70 kilometers.

The Dartmoor Winter Traverse is a challenging 50 km trail run from South to North Dartmoor, with a 30 km option available as well. The route passes through remote parts of the moors, including Red Lake and wild locations on the North Moor. Participants should be prepared for difficult terrain, limit..

The Hameldown Hammer Half and 7EVEN trail run is set to take place on Sunday, 23rd February 2025. This event offers two challenging races - the Hameldown Hammer Half marathon with over 800m of ascent and the Hameldown 7EVEN, an 8-mile race with in excess of 450m of ascent. Both races start and finis..

The Weymouth Bay 10K Charity Fun Run will take place in Weymouth on Sunday 2 March 2025. You can run 10 kilometers.

The Bowerhill Bomber 10K & 5K is a picturesque countryside run covering country lanes, fields, towpaths, and some road. The event supports Melksham Carnival and offers prizes for top finishers in different categories. Participants will receive medals, and there are facilities such as toilets, refres..

The Forest of Dean Spring Trails Half Marathon is set to take place on Sunday, 23rd March 2025. Organized by The Rotary Club of the Royal Forest of Dean and supported by the Forestry Commission, this event features a half marathon course on well-maintained forest trails with gentle inclines. The rac..

The Way of the Dead (a Dartmoor Traverse East to West) will take place in Trenchford Reservoir on Saturday 29 March 2025. You can run between 14 and 50 kilometers.