Trail Running calendar near Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen 2026-2027

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.

Join the Ross on Wye Riverbank Run on 6 September 2026 for scenic multi terrain 5k, 10k and a family fun 500m along the River Wye. Flat, fast course, chip timing and medals for all finishers make it perfect for racers and families alike.

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.

Join Barney to Beach on 13 Sept 2026 for a scenic 8 mile run from Barnstaple to Crow Point along the Tarka Trail, with a 1 mile kids fun run. Finish festival with live music, medals and family fun supporting Families in Grief.

A lap-based ultra in Bridgend, South Wales, on a 10-mile loop offering 50-mile (5 laps) and 100-mile (10 laps) options with aid stations, crew access, and set time limits.

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..

A hilly trail event in the Cothi valley offering a 13 mile half marathon, a 6.5 mile alternative and a kids race, held at Pumsaint Village Hall with online entry and published route and results.

Three long-distance trail races follow the Wales Coast Path around the Gower Peninsula: *50 miles*, *34 miles* and *23 miles*. Routes use Coast Path signage, GPS traces and manned checkpoints with multiple refreshment points and tracking.

Run through scenic Margam Country Park with castle views in this chip timed trail event offering 5K and 10K options. Fully marked courses, water stations, finisher medal and award ceremony make it perfect for racers and fun runners alike.

Run through ancient woodland in the Forest of Dean at the Autumn Half Marathon starting and finishing at Speech House. This scenic 13 mile trail on well marked tracks supports local charities and awards a medal to every finisher.

A 100-mile waymarked circumnavigation of Dartmoor with GPS tracking and six indoor checkpoints, plus a companion 51-mile Granite 50 on the eastern route. Both events feature on-course support, medical cover and compulsory kit checks.

A trail half marathon through the Quantock Hills with technical trails, climbs and stream crossings. The event includes two feed stations, marshals, awards for top finishers and weekend camping and bunk options near Kilve Court.

Tackle 32 miles (50 km) of trails in the Cambrian Mountains around Lake Vrynwy with sweeping views toward the Shropshire Hills and Snowdonia. Limited to 100 runners, the Loop Ultra is fully marked and supported and offers camping, food, liv..

Tackle 55 km through the Forest of Dean, from ridges and dense woodland to the River Wye and Symonds Yat viewpoint. Technical single track and riverside sections offer scenic challenge and there is a canicross category.

Take on the scenic Twin Peaks & Ras Consti in Aberystwyth, with a testing 11.7 kilometre senior route over Pen Dinas and Constitution Hill. Starts and finishes on the promenade with great views, cafes and family friendly junior races.

Blaze the Biblins on 18 October 2026 is a scenic 10k trail race through ancient woods and riverbanks near Ross on Wye. Expect technical single track, climbs including the notorious Demon hill, and a lively village finish.

Stockland Scamper on 18 October 2026 is a friendly trail event near Honiton in East Devon with river crossings, muddy lanes and hilly farmland. Choose 3 km, 5 km or 10 km then relax with village cakes and community atmosphere.

Keynsham Dandy is an off-road race on Sunday 18 October 2026 around Keynsham. The roughly 12.5 mile course starts at The New Inn and includes the revived Compton Dando route with a stream feature.

Halloween 7in7 at Pengethley Manor, Ross on Wye offers seven consecutive days of off road laps through vineyards and a hill, with distances from 5k to ultra. Walk or run any day or go virtual and collect seven themed medals.

Join the Witches Whisk at Pengethley Manor for a spooky Halloween trail across 2.5 km laps through vineyards and rolling offroad terrain. Pick 5k to ultra distances, ideal for runners or walkers after a fun seasonal challenge.