Trail Running calendar near Newtown 2026-2027

A 47 mile ultra from Barmouth to Llanidloes that follows National Cycle Route 8 and forms Day 3 of the six day CYMRUN series. Entrant numbers are limited and a 4 mph minimum average pace is enforced.

A single-day ultra of about 40 miles along National Cycle Route 8 from Glasbury to Merthyr Tydfil. It is Day 5 of the Mount to Coast CYMRUN, limited to 40 competitors, with mandatory kit requirements and time cut-offs based on a 4 mph minim..

A 102 mile trail ultramarathon around Chester on 18 April 2026 with 1590 m of ascent, 12 checkpoints and a 32 hour cut off. TRA licensed event with live GPS tracking and entry fees from £207.

A multi-distance trail festival on 18 April 2026 in the Shropshire Hills, raising funds for Grow Cook Learn. Routes range from a 10 km off road run to an 80 km event, with on-route food, safety support and trackers for longer races.

A guided 18 mile trail run across the Malvern Hills meeting at North Quarry Car Park in Great Malvern on Saturday 18 April 2026. The route visits ridge summits with over 1300 m of ascent and returns via hillside and woodland trails.

Trail running from Gilestone Farm through the Brecon Beacons with marked 10, 20 and 40 mile routes, well stocked checkpoints and mandatory kit checks; the 40 mile follows the 20 mile route in reverse.

Cymoedd Sir Fynwy is a challenging long-distance event exploring the Black Mountains and Blaenavon's World Heritage landscape. Participants can choose from 50, 30, or 20-mile routes starting in Abergavenny. It features significant climbs an..

A charity run at Alyn Waters Country Park on 18 April 2026 with 5 km and 10 km multi terrain courses, chip timing and medals. A children's 1 km fun run is available with on the day registration.

A one day ultra from Merthyr Tydfil to Barry Island following National Cycle Route 8. The published route is 34.8 miles, it is Day 6 of the CYMRUN series, limited to 20 entries plus 20 CYMRUN competitors, with mandatory kit and GPX for entr..

A roughly 10 mile trail and country lane race in Worcestershire with chip timing, bespoke finisher medals, and midcourse water. The event is based at Sport Martley Leisure Centre with parking at The Chantry School.

An 8.6 mile multi-terrain race around Trawsfynydd Lake in Eryri / Snowdonia on 19 April 2026, chip timed with a 400-runner limit. Proceeds fund the volunteer South Snowdonia Search and Rescue Team.

Join a guided 14 km trail run in peaceful Penllyn Forest on 19 April 2026, exploring quiet tracks between Bala and Lake Vyrnwy. Expect a led run with scenic stops and friendly company in person.

Run through the scenic Ainsdale National Nature Reserve on a 10 km trail course that winds through woods and over dunes. The event supports local charities and offers all finishers a unique medal. It's a chip-timed race with prizes for top..

A running festival at Cannock Chase Forest on 19 April 2026 offering Half Marathon, 10K, 5K and a junior race through mixed surface forest trails. The event includes chip timing, a themed medal, free photos and an event village.

This summer trail series features five evening races on the same 8 km course in Wirral Country Park. Open to runners 16 and over, it offers individual and age-category trophies based on the best four of five results. Entry is available per..

A coastal ultramarathon from Prestatyn to Bangor offering 50 km and 100 km routes with coastal running and inland hills. The event provides aid stations, drop bag service for 100 km, chip timing, tracking, and medical cover.

Two scenic routes start from Holdgate Church in Shropshire, climbing to Abdon Burf and returning via the Jack Mytton Way, with the long route reaching Wenlock Edge. The Marches LDWA organises the walk and proceeds support Holdgate and Eaton..

A 40 mile point to point run along the Monmouthshire & Brecon Canal from Malpas to Brecon Basin on 25 April 2026, with three fully supported checkpoints and a 15 hour time limit for a community-led canal journey.

A one-day circular long-distance event on 26 April 2026 around Coventry, roughly 40 miles (41.4 miles in 2026). Open to walkers, runners and relay teams of up to six, with five checkpoints and a hot meal at the finish.

A marathon and half marathon on the traffic free Tissington Trail in Derbyshire on 26 April 2026, using a 13 mile former railway route between Ashbourne and Buxton. Advance and on the day entry options are noted.