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

A lap-based running event on 4 July 2026 around the Ironbridge valley, starting from The Unicorn Inn in Little Dawley. Distances include 8 miles, 16 miles and a marathon; parking is on site and all finishers receive bling.

Test your strength and endurance in this iconic outdoor hybrid fitness competition. Featuring five 20 minute workouts including assault courses, rucking, and heavy carries, it is the ultimate test of functional fitness for pairs and teams.

The CWM Elan Back Yard Ultra will take place in Rhayader on Saturday 4 July 2026. You can run 7 kilometers.

Forest trail races at Cannock Chase on 5 July 2026 feature a half marathon and 10k through hilly woodland, available route maps, on-site parking, a bespoke medal and free race photographs.

An in person relay at Chirk Castle in Wrexham on 5 July 2026, organized by NSRRA. Online registration offers single entries or group entries for club members.

Experience a 6 mile trail run through the Bromsgrove countryside featuring woodland paths and rolling hills. Starting at Sanders Park, this off road adventure offers a scenic route with medals for all finishers.

A 27 mile point to point ultramarathon on 8 July 2026 that begins with a near four mile mountain trek to the Severn source and follows the river back to Mid Wales Arts Centre. Two checkpoints provide vegan and gluten free food options.

A five day multistage ultramarathon along the River Severn of approximately 220 miles, each day run as a separate race with bespoke medals and shared hotel accommodation between stages.

Take on the Stiperstones Fell Race in Snailbeach on Wed 8 Jul 2026, a rugged 6.7 km course with about 375 m of climb across classic Shropshire ridgelines. Pre entry is £7 or pay £10 on the day, with junior races available.

Experience an off road 10 km single lap through the trails of Wyre Forest in this summer evening race. This inclusive event welcomes canicross runners and offers a focused racing environment starting from the Callow Hill Visitor Centre.

A 48 mile point to point ultramarathon from Mid Wales Art Centre to Shrewsbury with four manned checkpoints, mandatory navigation and a required minimum average pace of 4.0 miles per hour. Finishers receive a bespoke medal and a complimenta..

A point to point 59 mile ultra following much of the River Severn from Shrewsbury to Worcester, with four check-points, vegan and gluten free food options, mandatory kit requirements and a bespoke finisher medal and head visor.

A 10 km trail run at Coombe Abbey Park through woodland and meadows with variable underfoot and an undulating route. Tiered entry fees apply, biodegradable cups are provided on course and there is a charity partnership with Roald Dahl’s Mar..

A six-hour trail event at Coombe Abbey Park with a 3.3-mile marked lap. Run, walk or hike as many laps as possible within the time limit; course uses stone paths and grassland with on-site parking and facilities.

Experience a varied multi terrain race through the woods and fields of Wiltshire. Runners can choose between a 6 mile course and a 2 km junior race with local refreshments provided at the finish.

A 57-mile point-to-point ultramarathon along the Severn from Travelodge Worcester to Travelodge Stonehouse, with four checkpoints offering vegan and gluten free options, mandatory kit requirements and a minimum average pace of 4.0 mph.

Self navigated trail event from Longtown Hall through the Black Mountains offering 50, 32, 27 and 13 mile distances with GPX files, checkpoints and full medical and timing support. Mandatory kit checks are enforced.

Circular off road running and walking routes from Hallow through twelve parishes, with distances from 10 to 40 miles, staffed checkpoints, on-route snacks, and a hot meal and certificate at the finish.

Trail distances of 10K, half (13.1 mi) and full marathon (26.2 mi) on the Shropshire Hills from Carding Mill Valley, with waymarked routes, aid stations, a medal, marshals and a cake competition.

Join the Butterfly Run at Parc Taf Bargoed with rock up and run starts across distances from 5 km to ultra on a scenic tarmac course with a short riverside trail. Staggered starts, aid stations and an optional supersized spinning medal awai..