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

A 10k off road trail run at Symonds Yat with undulating paths, river views and a steep final kilometre climb. Start and finish are at Symonds Yat Rock Cafe where coffee and hot food are available.

A multi-distance trail event in the Cotswolds on 10th May 2026, featuring quarter, half, marathon and Ultra 40 routes across trails, towpaths and commons with marked routes, checkpoints and on-course water.

Trail runs through Margam Country Park offering 5 km, 10 km and Half Marathon routes with live chip timing. Canicross is allowed and finishers receive a medal, merchandise and refreshments.

Experience a ten mile multi terrain lap through the scenic Cotswold countryside and Coln Valley. This undulating course features fields, footpaths, and a river crossing near the historic Chedworth Roman Villa.

Experience an off road running event in the Clwydian Range featuring marathon, half marathon, and 10k distances. Take on hilly trails with sustainable local support and options for canicross runners.

Experience a scenic off road 10K trail run along the historic Llangollen Canal. This undulating course offers beautiful views and includes a bespoke finisher medal for all participants.

Take on the Caradoc Classic, a scenic 3.5 miles fell race from Church Stretton climbing about 268 m. Part of the local Summer Series, this friendly community event includes junior races and on the day entries.

A mountain trail marathon and a 10 mile race around Pen Y Fan and Talybont Reservoir in the Brecon Beacons. The marathon has three checkpoints and a six hour cutoff at 20.5 miles, and compulsory kit is required.

Trail running event at Tackeroo Campsite offering 10 km, half marathon and full marathon on 100% off road, figure of eight routes with water stations, distance markers, prizes and free camping.

A multi lap running event from The Unicorn Inn in Telford with routes of 8, 16 and 26.2 miles passing Ironbridge Gorge and returning via the Silkin Way. Ales, pub food and event bling are available after the runs.

The Semington Slog on 16 May 2026 features a 10 km and 2 km run from St Georges School. Routes explore the village and Kennet and Avon Canal towpath. Enjoy community activities, refreshments, and prizes.

Run the Shropshire Historic 50K from Telford Town Park to The Quarry Park in Shrewsbury on 16 May 2026, via Ironbridge, Buildwas Abbey and Wroxeter Roman City. Officially measured with chip timing, nutrition stations and free photos.

Experience the beauty of the Cotswold Hills starting from the historic Sudeley Castle. Choose from five trail distances ranging from a 7 km short course to a 51 km ultra marathon through picturesque English countryside.

Explore the scenic parish of Deddington on a 5k, 10k, or 20k run through local farmland. This community event supports local schools and the Firefighters Charity while welcoming runners of all abilities.

This 10K trail race starts and finishes on Cocklemoor in Langport, taking runners across mixed terrain paths through the Somerset Levels and countryside. It follows UK Athletics rules and is open to participants aged 17 and over.

A 10 km off road trail race at Barbury Shooting School on 19 May 2026, organised by Wroughton Whippets. The event benefits the Wiltshire and Bath Air Ambulance Charity and features a marshalled course, finisher medal and post race refreshme..

The Batch Bash is a short, sharp fell race in Shropshire featuring a 4.8 km course with 305m of climb. It takes place on an evening in May. Entries are available in advance or on the day.

A 26.2 mile trail marathon on 23 May 2026 around Bridgend Miniature Railway Centre, featuring mixed terrain, quarry and forestry sections and a route past the Bedford ironworks. Entry is limited to 60 participants and minimum age is 18.

A non-stop 145 mile canal towpath race from Birmingham to London, fully waymarked and held under UK Athletics rules. Open to runners aged 20 and over, most places are allocated via a pre-entry lottery and a 45 hour cut off applies.

Across the Cynllaith Hillwalk on 23 May 2026 offers 10-mile and 16-mile waymarked routes from Trefonen, across fields, woods and moorland, with checkpoints at Llansilin and Craig Sychtyn and finish on the Offa's Dyke National Trail.