Trail Running calendar near Hay-on-Wye 2025-2026

Cannock Chase Running Festival at Birches Valley on Sunday 11 October offers half marathon, 10k, 5k and junior races across scenic forest trails. Enjoy an event village, chip timing, themed medals and free photos.

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.

Enjoy scenic autumn trails at Loggerheads Country Park with 6 km and 12 km options suitable for all abilities, including canicross. Family friendly with no time limits and early starts for quieter running.

Take on the Brenig Way 50 km trail through the Dee Valley and Clocaenog Forest, finishing on the Llyn Brenig dam. Expect technical climbs, riverside paths and full electronic timing with GPS trackers to keep you on course.

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.

Roughly 12K trail run on bridle paths and the Imber Range near the Westbury White Horse on 18 October 2026. Limited to 200 places so book early for a bespoke finisher medal and category prizes.

Town and Country Harriers is a friendly Bristol based off road club that meets most Thursdays, usually starting and finishing at a local pub. Trails range from city paths to the Mendips and Cotswolds and all who can run 4 to 5 miles are wel..

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.

Celebrate Halloween at Pengethley Manor with the Scary Scamper, an offroad multi lap course winding through vineyards and hill sections on the manor grounds. Distances from 5k to ultra welcome runners and walkers with a 7 hour time limit.

Join the Creepy Crawl at Pengethley Manor on 21 October for a Halloween offroad race through vineyard trails and scenic manor grounds. Choose distances from 5k to Ultra, walk or run, and earn a finisher medal or take part virtually.

Join the Ghostly Gallop at Pengethley Manor on 22 October 2026 for a spooky offroad challenge through vineyards and rolling hills. Choose distances from 5k to ultra with in person or virtual entries and Halloween themed medals.

Join the Petrified Pootle on 23 October 2026 at Pengethley Manor for a spooky Halloween trail run through vineyards and rolling hills. Choose distances from 5k to Ultra, race or virtual, and earn a Halloween themed medal at the finish.

Join the Spooky Sprint at Pengethley Manor, Ross on Wye on 24 October 2026 for a tough offroad Halloween race through two vineyards. Choose on course or virtual options from 5k up to ultra and enjoy a scenic, challenging looped course.

Join the Zombie Shuffle at Pengethley Manor on 25 October 2026 for a spooky offroad run through vineyards and rolling hills. Pick a distance from 5k to ultra, walk or run, and earn a finisher medal or join virtually for Halloween fun.

Run the Black Beacon Mountain Races around Hay on Wye across the Brecon Beacons and Black Mountains, from waterfall and forest trails to exposed ridgelines. Choose 100 mile, 50 mile, 50 km or 21 mile routes with camping and support.

Take on the Apocalypse Run, a thrilling 10 mile off road trail through the Cotswolds near Stroud with muddy, undulating terrain and a finisher medal. Canicross runners welcome and entrants should be able to complete the course within 2 hour..

Take on the dramatic South West Coast Path to Minehead with distances from 38 km to a rugged 110 mile ultra. Self navigation with GPX files and GPS tracking delivers wild coastal scenery, Exmoor climbs and an epic seaside challenge.

Explore Gower's wild coast on 7 November 2026 with 10K, half marathon, marathon and ultra trail options across cliffs, dunes, woodland and beaches. Expect tough terrain, stunning views and a friendly post race gathering.

Run scenic trails in the Brecon Beacons at The Beacons Ultra, Marathon and Half in Talybont on Usk on 7 November 2026. Pick 49 mile, 26 mile or 13 mile routes over mountain, canal and road for a true autumn challenge.