Trail Running calendar near Hay-on-Wye 2026-2027

An 8.6 mile multi terrain loop around Trawsfynydd lake in Snowdonia, run under Welsh Athletics rules. Proceeds support the volunteer South Snowdonia Search and Rescue team; chip timing, marshals and water stations provided.

A guided trail run of about 14 km on forest tracks in a quiet area between Bala and Lake Vyrnwy. The event includes group stops to enjoy the views and entry options for standard tickets and certain OutFit members.

Experience the scenic forest trails of Cannock Chase with a half marathon 10k or 5k race. Enjoy chip timed results and a unique themed medal while running through one of England’s most historic natural landscapes.

Explore the scenic Cotswold countryside south of Bath with this supported trail event featuring four routes ranging from 12.5 to 26.5 miles for both walkers and runners.

Self-navigation 50 km and 50 mile ultramarathons through the Mendip Hills on 25 April 2026, starting at Mendip Activity Centre. Mostly off-road routes, UTMB qualifying and tracked for timing and safety.

A Marches LDWA challenge walk on 25 April 2026 around the Corvedale near Much Wenlock, with 10 and 22 mile routes that climb Abdon Burf and return via the Jack Mytton Way, the long route rising along Wenlock Edge with views to Mid Wales.

Run your own distance on a 7-hour timed course through Parc Taf Bargoed in South Wales. Choose from 5k to ultra on a flexible, scenic loop starting from Trelewis. Walkers and runners are welcome with staggered starts and full event support.

A 40 mile point to point run along the Monmouthshire & Brecon Canal from Malpas to Brecon Basin, with three supported checkpoints, a 15 hour time limit and mandatory kit requirements. Entries close 9 April 2026.

Experience a scenic 13 mile offroad race across the ridge of the Malvern Hills. This hilly trail event features a friendly atmosphere with no cut off times and well stocked aid stations for all runners.

A community 10 km race in the Frome Valley starting and finishing at Elm Park Primary School in Winterbourne, with a varied terrain course on road and trails. Proceeds support Elm Park Primary School.

A 41.4 mile circular challenge around Coventry on largely off road paths through Warwickshire and Solihull, open to walkers, runners and relay teams of up to six with five checkpoints, tracking and a hot finish meal.

A time limited Backyard ultra on a 4.167 mile loop in Eastnor Castle Deer Park. Solo runners must start a new lap on the hour while relay teams run continuously and combine laps over eight hours.

A 7 hour time challenge at Dare Valley Country Park offering distances from 3 km up to ultra and 50 km. Finishers receive a themed medal and distance pins, with aid stations and vegan options on course.

A family oriented 2.5K and 5K event at Aston Park where every finisher receives a cuddly teddy. The run raises funds for Birmingham Children's Hospital and finishes with a teddy bears picnic.

A circular walking event on 26 April 2026 from Pewsey Scout Hut with four distances, scenic views of the Vale of Pewsey and Marlborough Downs, and routes that visit several archaeological sites.

Event Overview The Dragonfly Challenge is a timed running event with a 6-hour duration. Participants decide how far they run by completing as many laps of a 5.3 km (3.3-mile) course as they wish within the time limit. This means the total d..

Experience a challenging trail event along the Worcestershire Way with four distance options up to 47 miles. Navigate steep climbs with support from checkpoints and pace leaders to earn a bespoke finishers medal.

Three long mountain races start and finish in Brecon and circle the Bannau Brycheiniog. Distances include a 100 km, a 75 km ultra and a 43 km marathon, each with significant ascent and marked courses with checkpoints and tracking.

Experience 30 miles of Welsh beauty on a circular route from Llanidloes. This inclusive trail event features 4,356 feet of elevation gain with no time limits and fully stocked checkpoints.

A trail event from Carding Mill Valley offering a Half Marathon or Marathon over a 13.1 mile lap of the Long Mynd, with entries limited to 200 for the main race and a virtual option during the week of May 4th.