Trail Running calendar near Llys-y-frân 2026-2027

A 51 mile mountain and trail race in Southern Snowdonia with 2,898 m of ascent, six staffed checkpoints and mandatory GPS tracking. The 2026 Ultra Wales 50 starts and finishes at Coed-y-Brenin and is limited to 500 entrants.

A weekend festival at the Pinkery Centre in Exmoor National Park with trail runs, long walks, a sunset swim, guest speakers, social evenings and film screenings, featuring distances from 1.5 km up to 30 miles.

Mountain fell race in the Brecon Beacons covering 34 km with 1700 m ascent and eight summits. The anticlockwise route includes Fan y Big, has two checkpoint cutoffs at key points, and is open to runners over 18.

A seven hour Time Challenge at Dare Valley Country Park offering flexible lap distances and themed finisher medals featuring familiar characters. The event includes aid stations, goody bags with vegan options, free parking and distance achi..

A 7-mile multi-terrain race on the Oakdale plateau that starts and finishes by wind turbines and loops the village of Manmoel. Selected as the second race in the East Wales Road Race Championships, with entry fees for UKA and non-affiliated..

A for-fun group half marathon loop in Reynoldston starting at the King Arthur pub and finishing at King Arthur's Stone, held at an easy social pace with one aid station offering water and Welsh cakes. Organised by Gower Trail Blazers and RA..

An evening fell race on Sugar Loaf from Llanwenarth, about 8.8 km with 350 m ascent. Chip timed and limited to 140 entries, age over 18, with snacks and a prize presentation at the pub afterward.

Hospice of the Valleys Inflatable 5k in Cardiff on 27 June 2026 features 5 km and 10 km distances with individual and group entry options and fees of £15 and £20 respectively.

Timed 24, 12 and 6 hour looped run on a five mile course around Widemouth Bay with camping included and a Cub fun run. Organised by Bude Rats under a UK athletics race license.

A four hour score event in the Camarthen Fans using pre marked waterproof maps and a full course of about 20 miles. Entry by pre entry costs £10 and includes food, tea, coffee and cake.

Skyline Wales is a long linear 102 km event with 4663 m of climb from Barmouth to Llandegla One Planet. Navigation and significant experience are required, entries are limited and there are strict time cut-offs.

A 13.5 mile trail half marathon on Lundy Island on 28 June 2026, featuring coastal technical trails, clifftops and island spine running. Raceboat entries include a charter ferry; non raceboat entrants must arrange their own travel.

A series of certified races on the traffic free Tarka Trail near Barnstaple, featuring measured 10 km up to 50 km distances plus family Colourburst runs and two tunnels along scenic rivers and woodlands.

A coastal marathon, half marathon and 10K in Woolacombe on 28 June 2026 featuring rugged terrain, 12 water stations, event village facilities and a charity fundraising pledge; 2026 entries are sold out.

The Double Dipdab 2 will take place in Llywel on Sunday 28 June 2026. You can run between 7 and 5 miles.

A 15 mile trail event around Abergavenny and the Sugar Loaf with 80 percent trail, 3,248 ft of ascent and one fully stocked checkpoint. Mandatory kit is required and there are no time limits.

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

A point to point 27 mile ultra from Plynlimon to Caersws that reaches the source of the River Severn. Two staffed checkpoints offer vegan and gluten free options and all finishers receive a bespoke medal.

A five day, roughly 220 mile multiday ultra along the River Severn with five individual stage races and daily bespoke medals. Hotel accommodation is included, GPX navigation is recommended, and vegan or gluten free checkpoint food can be se..

A chip timed three person baton relay at Cosmeston Lakes Country Park where each runner covers a roughly three mile circuit. The event features 250 teams across 12 prize categories and was named Welsh Athletics Run Wales Event of the Year 2..