Trail Running calendar near Cardiff 2026-2027

Event Details The Beast of Llangattock is a trail running event with four distances: 32 miles, 20 miles, 10 miles, and 10 km. It takes place on Saturday, 22 August 2026. The start and finish location is Park Farm in Llangattock, near Crickh..

Run your chosen distance on the scenic paths of Dare Valley Country Park. This 7-hour time challenge offers distances from 3km to ultra, with a unique cupcake medal for all finishers. Enjoy a bake-off themed aid station and post-run goody b..

A trail event in Afan Forest Park offering two measured routes of about 6.5 miles and 10.5 miles with substantial climb and prize categories. A separate one mile Mini Beast for children includes a finisher medal and sweets.

Run the trails at Wimbleball Lake with a choice of a 5K or 10K distance, each featuring a lap with views and a section over the Dam. A Canicross category lets you race with your dog. Entry includes chip timing, a marked course, a finisher's..

Choose from a 44 or 33 mile point-to-point ultra along the Cambrian Way, finishing in Cardiff after passing the iconic Castell Coch. The routes traverse mountains, wooded valleys, and villages, supported by well-stocked aid stations. Organi..

A fell race in North Pembrokeshire on Sat 29 Aug 2026 covering 8 km with 330 m of climb. Entries are accepted in advance and on the day, and junior Mochyn du races have entry on the day only.

The Pershore Plum 10k is a road race organized by the local running club Pershore Plum Plodders. Mark your calendar for the 30th of August 2026 for this Worcestershire event. The club is England Athletics accredited and has a history of hos..

An 8-hour timed challenge on an old railway line. Start any time you like within the window and see how many 5.3 km laps you can complete by the cutoff. All finishers, even those completing just one lap, receive a medal.

A classic fell race near Machen featuring a 7km course with 365m of ascent. Entry is on the day only for runners over 18. The route demands proper footwear and may require mandatory weather gear.

A guided 30-mile trail run exploring the Jurassic Coast and Isle of Purbeck. The hilly route passes historic Corfe Castle and scenic coastal landmarks. It's a group run designed for those with trail running experience.

A 30-mile ultra marathon on the circular Rhymney Valley Ridgeway Walk in South Wales. Experience varied trails, significant elevation, and supported checkpoints on this September adventure.

Battle of the Borders offers three trail distances on the Shropshire Hills, from a 10K to a full marathon. The single-lap course starts and finishes in Carding Mill Valley, with fully marked routes and required runner supplies. Participants..

Haytor Heller is a single lap, off road moorland race of about 6 miles around Haytor Rock with steep climbs, a stream crossing and a strict cut off at Hound Tor. The event has a 350 runner limit and entries open in spring.

A running event at Westonbirt Arboretum on 5 September 2026 with 1 mile, 5 km and 10 km routes through varied tree collections; organised by Relish The Great Outdoors and currently showing tickets as sold out.

A long-distance walking and running event crossing Wales over a 45 mile linear route to be completed within 18 hours, presented as a weekend package with accommodation, coach transport, refreshment stops and route maps.

Join the Ross on Wye Riverbank Run on 6 September 2026 for scenic multi terrain 5k, 10k and a family fun 500m along the River Wye. Flat, fast course, chip timing and medals for all finishers make it perfect for racers and families alike.

Join the Carnival Chase on 6 Sep in Warminster Town Park for 10K, 3K and a 1.2K family, wheelchair and buggy fun run. Enjoy a scenic country lane course by the boating lake, medals for all and a lively event village.

Take on the Stretton Skyline, a scenic yet demanding 30.5 km fell race around Church Stretton with 1357 m of climb and panoramic Shropshire Hills views. Pre entry only, finishers enjoy a tasty goody bag.

The Beast is a challenging trail race of around 13 miles through Corfe Castle Common, with undulating terrain and stunning coastal path views toward Worth Matravers. Enjoy water stations on course and a unique finisher t shirt.

The Dartmoor Volcano Race is a classic 10.5-mile fell run over rocky, boggy moorland. The challenging route ascends Ryder's Hill and the iconic Red Lake Volcano. It starts and finishes in the village of Scorriton.