Trail Running calendar near Ganllwyd 2025-2026

Take on the Loggerheads Half Marathon at Loggerheads Country Park, three laps of a scenic 7 km loop with varied terrain and on course support. Solo runners or teams of three can enjoy a challenging course and a finishers medal.

Take on Stybarrow Dodd: a 4 mile winter fell run in the Lake District with 700 m climb. Part of the Kong Winter Series, pre entry required and limited to 200 runners.

Serious Santa trail races serve up rugged, scenic runs in the Black Mountains from Cwmdu Village Hall with Half Marathon, Ten Mile and 14 km options. Expect technical trails, festive vibes and handmade finisher trophies.

Hit the Alyn Waters Winter Trails on 6 December 2025 for scenic 5 km and 10 km chip timed trail races, plus a 5 km canicross and a free children's 1 km dash. Friendly, accessible courses with medals for all and marshals throughout.

Winter trail runs in the Brecon Beacons from Cwmdu Hall, across rocky ridges, moorland and single track trails in multiple distances. Well stocked checkpoints, full course support, mulled wine and mince pie, plus camping and dog friendly.

Take on 50 miles of winter trails around Telford and Shropshire, taking in Ironbridge and the Wrekin at the Telford T50 Trail Run. Clear waymarking, well stocked aid stations and friendly marshals make for a rewarding endurance day.

Join the Bobble Wobble Run at Hardy Farm for a relaxed off road towpath run around Chorlton Water Park with flexible rock up starts. Finishers get a bobble hat and medal while the race supports Flock and Fluff charity.

Tackle the hills at the 36th Cardington Cracker on 7 December 2025 near Church Stretton. This 14.5 km FRA AM fell race climbs 793 m across rough winter terrain so advance entry is advised.

Sea 2 Summit on 7 December 2025 sets off from Prestatyn seafront along the stunning Offa's Dyke National Trail with half, full and 33 mile ultra options. Expect rugged winter trails, summit finishes and required safety kit; coach return is..

The The Beacon Bash will take place in Appley Bridge on Sunday 7 December 2025. You can run 20 miles.

Join Northwich Running Club for the Marbury Festive Fun Run on 7 Dec at Marbury Country Park, a flat 3 km loop for running or walking. Fancy dress is encouraged, Santa's Helpers will cheer you in and finishers get a Christmas medal and trea..

Tackle a 10 km trail through Tatton Park on 7 December 2025, with undulating mixed terrain and a traffic free final kilometre. Enjoy a festive vibe, a bespoke finisher medal, prizes and support for charity MOVE.

Experience a winter trail and fell race by torchlight in Llangollen this December from Dinas Bran Leisure Centre. The 8 km route includes about 244 m of ascent, a sharp climb up Velvet Hill and faster downhill sections; head torch required.

Recharge in the Black Mountains with a weekend of guided trail runs, morning yoga and inspiring talks. Stay at the atmospheric Dinas Castle bunkhouse with cooked breakfasts and stunning views.

Tackle the rugged Celtic Trail in South Wales, running through Afan Forest and the Rhigos with steep climbs, river crossings and sweeping views toward the Brecon Beacons. Choose Ultra, Marathon or Half distances to test your trail legs.

Join round 4 of the North Staffs Cross Country League at Keele on 13 December 2025 for a classic cross country test across traditional terrain. Team and individual races across all ages make it a great day for clubs and runners of every lev..

The Night Nobbler is a 10km night trail near Narberth returning to its original woods under the RERUN theme. Dress in upcycled fancy dress for solo or group prizes and bring a head torch and phone for this atmospheric after dark run.

BigXmas Trail Festival at Sale Water Park offers 11 km, half marathon and marathon trail routes along the River Mersey. Chip timed, the festive finish features mince pies, mulled wine and the choice of a medal or a tree planted.

Take on a winter multi terrain challenge through Mortimer Forest on Sunday 14 December 2025, with muddy, hilly trails and scenic views toward the Malvern Hills and Brecon Beacons. Choose about 10 miles or a 4 mile route to suit your legs.

Run Moel Famau's festive Piece of String at Bwlch Penbarras on 20 Dec 2025, a surprise 6 to 12 km trail where the exact route is only revealed near the end. Finishers enjoy a mince pie and festive medal and a canicross race runs before the..