Trail Running calendar near Newtown 2025-2026

Tackle a 30 mile ultra around Abergavenny, climbing Sugar Loaf and 5,000 feet of scenic mountain trails. Professionally organised with fully manned checkpoints, crew support and a memorable post race medal.

Join July the Turd on 4 July 2026 in Ironbridge valley for marathon, 16 mile and 8 mile options over scenic tracks, paths and road. Friendly atmosphere, on site parking and bling for all finishers make it a great summer challenge.

Tackle a classic Peak District fell race from Warslow Village Hall: 10 km with 675 m of climb across moorland and steep trails. Expect challenging ascents, sweeping views and a friendly village atmosphere.

The Lyme Half Marathon is a scenic trail run from Lyme Hall over Kerridge Ridge and the Gritstone Trail, returning along the Macclesfield Canal. Fully marked with aid stations, timing and photos, finishers get a bespoke medal or can opt to..

Join the Cannock Chase Forest Half Marathon and 10K on 5 July 2026 for a summer trail challenge through hilly forest terrain. Choose your distance, earn a bespoke medal and enjoy free photos and parking.

Choose from 10K, 22K or 50K trail routes around Tittesworth Reservoir and enjoy rugged moorland, climbs and wide water views. Chip timing, aid stations, a unique themed medal, free race photos and a lively event village await.

Run around 27 miles of mountain terrain to the source of the River Severn, climbing Plynlimon before following riverside paths into Mid Wales. Part of the MTC Severn Challenge, this scenic ultra offers rugged views and checkpoint support.

Run a five day, 220 mile ultra along the River Severn, following the Severn Way with rugged, sometimes overgrown trails and GPX navigation provided. Each day is a separate race with bespoke medals and a big trophy for completing all five.

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.

Tackle the 48 mile MTC Severn Plod Ultra, a point to point scenic ultramarathon from Mid Wales to Shrewsbury along river paths and country trails. Expect rugged terrain, checkpoint support and an unforgettable challenge for experienced runn..

Tackle the scenic 59 mile Severn Path Ultra on 10 Jul 2026, a point to point run from Shrewsbury to Worcester along River Severn. Enjoy riverside views, rolling terrain, supportive checkpoints and a bespoke finisher medal and head visor.

Run the Summer 10K at Coombe Abbey Park on 10 July 2026, a scenic two lap trail through woodland, meadow and grass fields with gentle undulations. Enjoy on course water stations and opt for a charity tree token instead of a medal.

Run 57 miles along the scenic River Severn on 11 July 2026 in this point to point ultra from Worcester to Stonehouse, a comparatively flat challenge through charming towns and riverside paths. Bring navigation and required kit.

Challenge the Black Mountains on 11 July 2026 with 50 mile, 32 mile, marathon or half marathon routes from Longtown Hall. Self navigated and tracked, the races offer checkpoints, chip timing, camping, finish refreshments and a medal.

Run through the wild beauty of Eryri at the Snowdonia Trail Marathon in Llanberis, with distances from 10K to a 57 km ultra offering panoramic climbs and rugged trails. Enjoy a lively event village, chip timing, and support on course.

Snowdon24 is a 24 hour ultra trail from Llanberis that challenges runners to ascend and descend Snowdon as many times as they can. Solo and relay entries with UTMB indexing, a lively event village and full on course support make for an epic..

Explore 12 charming parishes on circular, mainly off road, waymarked routes at the Hallow 12 Parish Challenge, a run or walk on 11 July 2026. Distances from 10 to 40 miles with checkpoints, on course snacks and a hot meal at the finish.

Explore the Shropshire Hills at The Piece of Cake Trail Run in Carding Mill Valley on 11 July 2026, with 10 km, half and full marathon options. Marked routes, finishers medals and a fun cake competition await.

Minninglow March is a 17-mile, 2,000‑ft elevation trail-running quest based in Parwich, Derbyshire Dales, a pretty village north of Ashbourne. The clockwise route climbs limestone lanes to Minninglow Hill, then Harborough Rocks, before a de..

Run across the wild Gower Peninsula from Penrice Castle basecamp with distances from 10 to 100 km, including a figure of eight ultra and weekend camping. Expect on course support, GPS tracking, and finisher goodies.