Trail Running calendar near Dolgarrog 2026-2027

Tackle a classic Pennines fell race in Pendleton on 29 August 2026. The 8 km course packs 457 m of ascent across rough terrain, with on the day entries and homemade cakes and a cosy village pub to reward you.

Join the Dark Side Of The Combe on Mon 31 Aug 2026 in the Lake District as part of the Black Combe Country Fair at Bootle. This 12.5 km fell race with 625 m ascent is a tough, scenic test and has on the day entry.

Evening 5 mile fell race from Whitworth over Brown Wardle, Middle Hill and Hades Hill, with FRA kit, cut off on the first climb and team competition for adults.

Coastal ultra marathon events on Anglesey include a 130 mile full circumnavigation and a 47 mile point to point race along the coastal path. Routes are mainly trail based, include checkpoints with cut-offs, and feature significant ascent.

Two linked fell races from Hayfield in the Peak District offer a 24.5 km, 1270 m ascent or a 15.5 km, 650 m option, both requiring navigation and mountain experience. Entries open pre and on the day, 200 places; full kit and map compulsory.

A 102 mile, 5,172 m elevation ultramarathon across Snowdonia on 5 September 2026 with 11 checkpoints and a 42 hour cut off. The course is self navigated and runners are tracked online via GB Race Tracker.

A 45 mile mountain ultramarathon in Snowdonia Eryri from Betws-y-Coed, with about 2800 m ascent, five supported checkpoints and mandatory mountain kit. Entry requires previous ultra and mountain experience and a minimum age of 20.

A 24 hour, 56 miles unmarked hike and ultra run in the Peak District, organised by 3rd Hazel Grove Scout Group for its 50th edition on the first full weekend in September. Checkpoints provide refreshments and finishers receive breakfast and..

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..

Join a scenic charity 10k across Staffordshire countryside, starting and finishing at the canal side Hartley Arms in Wheaton Aston. With only 150 places, the race finishes with music and food at the pub to celebrate local charities.

Explore the rugged Welsh landscapes at the RunThrough Snowdonia Sea2Sky trail races. Choose from 12k, 25k, or 54k distances on a route from Barmouth beach to Cadair Idris summit. Enjoy chip timing, a themed medal, and free race photos.

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.

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.

A six day self supported multistage race down the spine of Wales from Conwy Castle to Cardiff Castle, covering 380 km and 17,400 m of ascent. Two day northern and southern options offer condensed sections of the same route.

A single-day guided crossing of the 15 Welsh 3,000 ft peaks across Snowdon, Carneddau and Glyderau, covering about 50 km and 4,000 m of ascent. Transport, guide, support vehicle and food stations are included.

A multi-distance walking event on 12 September 2026 from Wistanstow Village Hall, with 12, 18 and 26 mile routes through Clun and Bishop's Castle and much of the Shropshire Hills AONB. Entry is limited and support is provided.

A one lap *10K* trail run through Yarrow Valley in September, with leafy woodland paths, riverside sections and river crossings. Post run gathering at the Flaming Grill Pub, medals for finishers and prizes across multiple categories.

An unmarked ultra across the West Pennine Moors visiting Darwen, Rivington and Peel towers, offered over 39 or 55 miles with significant ascent, checkpoints, GPS tracking and mandatory protective kit.

Brutal Extreme Triathlons in Llanberis, North Wales challenge athletes with a lake swim, tough open road bike laps and a final climb of Snowdon via the Llanberis Path. Enter solo or as a relay team and test your limits on wild terrain.

A 13.1 miles road half marathon in Abersoch on the Llyn Peninsula that finishes with the final kilometre on the beach. The race uses ChronoChip timing, has multiple drink stations, on-course marshals and a beach finish with music and medals..