Trail Running calendar near Lake Vyrnwy 2026-2027

Experience a scenic 5 mile fell race on the edge of the Peak District. Tackle the ascent of White Nancy and Kerridge ridge while supporting local charities and mountain rescue.

A provisional cross-country race at Sheinton Church near Cressage on 6 May 2026. The course is 5.3 km with 100 m ascent, entry is on day only with a fee of £8, and 2026 will be the last running.

Experience a scenic trail run through the Brockholes Nature Reserve in Preston. Choose from multiple distances including a 10k or a six hour ultra challenge set among lakes and woodlands.

A 24 hour timed challenge along the Offa's Dyke Footpath from Prestatyn, with solo and team entries, GPS tracking, six checkpoints and mandatory kit requirements. Results are based on how far each participant reaches after 24 hours.

A Welsh trail event offering a 100-mile loop from Abergavenny and a 100 km route from Talgarth to Abergavenny, both following Offa’s Dyke, Cambrian Way and Beacons Way across mountain terrain.

Choose your distance at the UCLAN sports arena with a looping course through Haslam Park and the Lancaster canal. Enjoy a supported run with full medical cover and well stocked refreshment stations near Preston.

Conquer up to 50 miles and 10000 feet of elevation in the hills of Shropshire. Choose your own path through four unique loops in any order or direction while enjoying a 16 hour buffet at the central race headquarters.

The Welsh Three Peaks Challenge ascends Snowdon, Cadair Idris, and Pen y Fan across Wales. It involves 17 miles of walking and 2,334 metres of ascent. Participants can join a guided event with transport and support or plan their own.

Experience a looped trail race through the scenic parklands of central Preston and the River Ribble. Choose between distances ranging from 10K to a six hour ultra challenge on hard surface paths.

Explore the Hebog mountains on this 15 km guided run in Snowdonia National Park. Expert leaders share technical route knowledge over 1580 meters of elevation gain on the Paddy Buckley route.

Tackle the scenic 10 km Scorpion Run at Symonds Yat Rock in the Forest of Dean with winding trails and a final climb to the finish. Enjoy undulating gravel tracks, riverside views and a cafe at the start and finish for post run treats.

Run a scenic 10km loop through the bluebell-filled Yarrow Valley. The woodland and riverside trail includes picturesque river crossings. Finish at the Flaming Grill Pub to collect your medal and celebrate.

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.

Take on the classic Shining Tor fell race in the Peak District on 13 May 2026, a scenic 9.4 km challenge with 311 m of climb. Expect rough trails, great views and a friendly fell running atmosphere for adults of all abilities.

Experience a variety of technical trail races through the rugged landscapes of North Wales. Choose from five distances ranging from 25 km to 163 km in this acclaimed UTMB World Series event based in Llanberis.

Part of a traditional village festival, this 3 mile fell race takes runners to the summit of Lantern Pike with 700 feet of climbing. Entry is available on the day for seniors and juniors aged 12 and over.

Experience the scenic trails of Holcombe Moor with a 10K or 10 Mile race featuring steep climbs and moorland vistas. This community event supports local youth services while showcasing National Trust conservation landscapes.

Experience a mountain marathon or a ten mile race through the Brecon Beacons featuring climbs over Pen Y Fan and Tor y Foel. Runners enjoy scenic forest tracks and mountainous loops starting and finishing in Merthyr Tydfil.

Experience a 100 percent off road trail adventure through the heart of Cannock Chase. Choose from various distances including a single lap half marathon and a challenging two lap full marathon on scenic forest singletrack.

Experience the historic Ironbridge Gorge and Silkin Way at this multi lap event in Telford. Choose between 8, 16, or 26.2 mile distances starting and finishing at a local inn.