Trail Running calendar near Ganllwyd 2026-2027

Experience the landscape of Eryri National Park with a range of trail races from 10k to a 57km ultra marathon starting and finishing in Llanberis. Run through iconic Welsh landmarks with full course support and chip timing.

A 24-hour UTMB-indexed trail on Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon) from Llanberis where individuals or relay teams try to complete as many ascents as possible. Distances include 50k, 100k and 100 mile options and the event supports charity fundraising.

Run the scenic Shropshire Hills at The Piece of Cake Trail Run in Carding Mill Valley with 10K, half marathon and marathon distances. Enjoy marked trails, aid stations, a finisher medal and a cake competition.

Phoenix Blaze is the second race in a 2026 Summer Series at Hardy Farm on 11 July 2026, featuring timed laps on a 5.3 km riverside course so participants can complete distances from 5 km up to ultra within a seven hour limit.

Experience the scenic Shropshire countryside with the Ludlow10 running event. Choose between a half marathon, 10k, or 5k featuring rural lanes, historic town streets, and undulating off road sections at Whitcliffe Common.

Experience a scenic 5 mile multi terrain race through the woodland trails and grassy paths of Arrowe Park. This chip timed event offers a flat course with gentle undulations and includes a bespoke medal for all finishers.

Experience a scenic 8 km trail run at Wirral Country Park as part of a competitive summer series. Open to those aged 16 and over, the event features age group trophies and rewards for series consistency.

Cross all fourteen 3000ft peaks in Snowdonia on this guided 50km mountain challenge. Choose between a continuous 20-hour push or a two-day journey with expert leaders and full support.

Inflatable 5K in Knutsford, Cheshire takes place on Saturday 18 July 2026; the organiser describes the 2026 edition as bigger and bouncier, with recent booking activity and positive participant feedback.

A scenic trail run in Herefordshire starting from Aymestrey. Choose between a 10-mile route with 1,800 feet of climb or a 5-mile option. The course features lanes, forest tracks, and trails.

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.

Experience a guided three day journey through Northern Snowdonia covering 47 mountain peaks and 9000 meters of ascent. This fully supported 100 km loop offers a professional mountaineering experience in small groups.

Experience a two lap trail race through 400 acres of historic parkland at Alderley Park. This five mile course features scenic views of an arboretum and lakes and includes a technical finisher t-shirt for all participants.

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.

A 100 mile mountain ultramarathon following the Beacons Way National Trail through the Brecon Beacons. This self navigation race features over 6000m of ascent and passes the highest peaks in South Wales.

Run along the scenic banks of the River Severn on a flat disused railway line. Choose from multiple distances ranging from 9 miles to a 37 mile ultra marathon with regular support stations.

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.

Join this flexible 7 hour time challenge at Dare Valley Country Park where you can run or walk any distance from 3km to an ultra-marathon on scenic well-maintained paths.

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.