Trail Running calendar near Dolwyddelan 2025-2026

The Paddy Buckley Recce - Hebogs is a running event that offers participants a chance to explore a segment of the Paddy Buckley route, specifically from Nantmoor to Beddgelert Forest. This 15km course features a significant elevation gain of 1,580m, making it an essential experience for aspiring Pad..

The HOWUM 2025 is a 30-mile ultra marathon set in the stunning landscapes of mid Wales, starting from Llanidloes and featuring a route that includes the Sarn, Glyndwr’s Way, Severn Way, and Wye Valley Walk. Participants will experience the breathtaking Clywedog Reservoir and the source of the River..

The Welsh 3000's Ultra Run is an exhilarating guided running event that takes participants over the iconic 15 peaks in Wales, each exceeding 3,000 feet. Covering approximately 30 miles (50 km) with a height gain of 4,000 meters, this challenging route traverses the stunning mountain ranges of Snowdo..

The Paddy Buckley Recce is a running event that takes participants through a segment of the iconic Paddy Buckley Round in Snowdonia National Park, North Wales. Covering a distance of 20km with an elevation gain of 1,900m, this recce is essential for aspiring Paddy Buckley runners and those seeking a..

The Great Hameldon Fell Race, organized by Clayton-le-Moors Harriers, is a celebrated running event that began in 1979. The race features a challenging 6-mile course with an elevation of 1109 feet, open to participants aged 16 and older. It is part of the Pendle and Burnley Grand Prix series and adh..

The "May The Fourth Be With You" event offers participants the choice of running a half marathon or a full marathon in the scenic Shropshire Hills, starting from Carding Mill Valley near Church Stretton. Following a successful 2024 race, entries for the 2025 event are now open, with a limit of 200 p..

The Sheinton Steeplchase is a popular cross-country running event organized by Mercia Fell Runners, aimed at promoting safe and sustainable fell running in the West Midlands. The race features a distance of 5.3 km with a total ascent of 100 meters, making it an engaging challenge for participants. R..

The Rainow 5 is a popular trail and fell race held annually on the first Wednesday evening in May, organized by the Macclesfield Harriers & Athletic Club. This event features a challenging 5-mile route that includes hilly terrain around Rainow and Kerridge Ridge, attracting 250-300 participants. The..

The Brockholes Bimble is a running event hosted by Preston, Fylde & Wyre Running at the scenic Brockholes Nature Reserve. Participants can choose from various distances, including a 10K, half marathon, marathon, and ultra, with a portion of the entry fees donated to support the nature reserve. The c..

Cadair X is a challenging half marathon event that takes participants through the breathtaking landscapes of Cadair Idris in Wales. The route spans 13.1 miles, featuring a height gain of 1165 meters and a mix of terrains, including 65% trail, 25% mountain path, and 10% tarmac. Runners will experienc..

The Cottam Canter, organized by Preston, Fylde & Wyre Running, is a multi-distance running event taking place at the UCLAN Sports Arena in Cottam, Preston. Participants can choose from various distances, including 5K, 10K, half marathon, marathon, and ultra, with courses that feature scenic routes a..

The 24 Hours South - The Offa's Dyke Ultra is an endurance running event taking place in Prestatyn, North Wales, on May 10-11, 2025. Participants will traverse the Offa's Dyke Footpath for 24 hours, aiming to cover the greatest distance by noon on May 11. Runners can choose to walk, run, or alternat..

The Avenham Amble is a running event organized by Preston, Fylde & Wyre Running, featuring a variety of distances including a 10K, half marathon, full marathon, and ultra marathon. Set in the picturesque Avenham Park in Preston, participants will enjoy a scenic course that includes paths through Mil..

The Caradoc Classic is a fell running event organized by Mercia Fell Runners, aimed at promoting safe and sustainable running in the West Midlands. The race features a distance of 5.6 km with a total ascent of 268 meters, catering to both adult and junior participants. Registration is available on t..

The Severn Challenge is a demanding 218-mile ultra marathon held over five days, featuring five distinct stages along the River Severn's scenic path. Participants tackle a variety of terrains, with a finisher rate of approximately 26%, highlighting its challenging nature. Each day offers a unique ra..

The MTC Hafren Ultra is an ultra marathon event that forms part of the MTC Severn Challenge. Participants embark on a challenging 27-mile point-to-point course, starting with a nearly four-mile trek up Plynlimon, known for its treacherous terrain. The race features two checkpoints, providing food an..

The MTC Severn Plod Ultra is a challenging 48-mile ultra marathon that takes participants on a scenic route from the Mid Wales Art Centre to Shrewsbury. The course features a mix of landscapes, including riverside paths and nature reserves, with checkpoints offering vegan and gluten-free food option..

Ultra-Trail Snowdonia by UTMB is a prominent event in the UK's UTMB World Series, showcasing the stunning landscapes of North Wales. Participants can choose from various race distances, including the UTS 100M, UTS 100K, UTS 50K, and the ERYRI 25K, each offering unique challenges with significant ele..

The MTC Severn Path Ultra is a challenging 60-mile ultra marathon that takes participants on a scenic point-to-point route along the River Severn, starting from Shrewsbury and concluding in Worcester. Runners will experience a flat course with picturesque views, passing through notable landmarks suc..

The The Shindig in The Shire will take place in Corfton on Saturday 17 May 2025.