Trail Running calendar near Freshwater East 2026-2027

Experience a unique 13.5 mile trail race across the rugged landscapes of Lundy Island. Run technical coastal paths and clifftops on this remote island challenge featuring a chartered raceboat from Ilfracombe.

Experience a flat and traffic free run along North Devon estuaries and historic railway tunnels. With distances from 10km to 50km plus family fun runs, this event offers a fast tarmac course through beautiful tranquil woodlands.

Experience a multi-terrain coastal challenge along the South West Coast Path with marathon, half marathon, and 10k options. Enjoy a unique race atmosphere ending with a traditional Devon cream tea and bespoke finisher medal.

The CWM Elan Back Yard Ultra will take place in Rhayader on Saturday 4 July 2026. You can run 7 kilometers.

Experience a traditional fell race in the village of Belstone with 300 meters of climbing over a 3.1 mile course. Enjoy a community atmosphere with junior races and post event refreshments on the village green.

A 27 mile point to point ultramarathon on 8 July 2026 that begins with a near four mile mountain trek to the Severn source and follows the river back to Mid Wales Arts Centre. Two checkpoints provide vegan and gluten free food options.

A five day multistage ultramarathon along the River Severn of approximately 220 miles, each day run as a separate race with bespoke medals and shared hotel accommodation between stages.

Join the Butterfly Run at Parc Taf Bargoed with rock up and run starts across distances from 5 km to ultra on a scenic tarmac course with a short riverside trail. Staggered starts, aid stations and an optional supersized spinning medal awai..

A multi distance trail event on the Gower Peninsula on 18 and 19 July 2026, based at Penrice Castle with camping and full support. Routes include a 100 km figure of eight plus shorter loops, rest stops and GPS tracking.

Trail races on the private Merthyr Mawr Estate combine dune, hill and coastal terrain. Event options include a 12K, a new 40K and a selection of family races.

Three point-to-point coastal races along the Wales Coast Path finishing at the Norwegian Church in Cardiff Bay. Routes feature beaches, dunes, cliffs and mapped GPS navigation with checkpoint support and live tracking.

Test your endurance at this 12 hour night running event in Bridgend. Navigate forest trails and hills across multiple 10 mile loops starting at dusk and finishing at dawn.

A traditional off-road fell race on 19 July 2026 at Selworthy Beacon, about 4 miles with 1000 ft ascent and self-navigation required; entry is £12 for FRA members and £14 for non-members.

Experience the woodland trails and lakeside scenery of Llys y Fran Lake in this professional series event. Featuring a timed path course through Pembrokeshire this trail run offers both ten and five kilometer distances.

A marked fell race in South Wales on 23 July 2026, covering 5.5 km with 315 m of climb. Entry on the day costs £3 and the minimum age is 16. Post race tea and cake are available; bring your own mug.

A 100 km route across the Brecon Beacons with 3178 m ascent, six staffed checkpoints and a 24 hour cut off. Entry by application on 25 July 2026 requires prior ultramarathon experience and competent map and compass navigation.

Experience the wild beauty of the Brecon Beacons with a range of trail races from 12km to 110km. This UTMB Index event offers multi-stage and single-day options through the rugged hills of Wales.

A 7 hour time challenge at Dare Valley Country Park where runners choose distance from 3 km to 50 km. Finishers from 3 km receive a themed medal and longer distances earn pins.

A coastal trail event from Dunster that follows the South West Coast Path and crosses Exmoor. Distances include 50km, 25km and 10km with marquee rest stops, medical cover, GPS tracking, camping and shuttle transfers.

Test yourself on the highest peak in South Wales with a 5 or 13 mile trail race up Pen Y Fan. This supported mountain event features chip timing, finisher medals, and routes through the scenic Brecon Beacons.