Trail Running calendar near Newtown 2025-2026

Run the Celtic Trail Races around Dare Valley Country Park, with forest trails, sharp climbs, river crossings and sweeping Brecon Beacons views. Choose from 34, 26 or 13 mile routes and finish back at Dare Valley.

Tackle scenic multi terrain trails through Mortimer Forest with 10 mile and 4 mile options, including climbs to High Vinnalls and sweeping views across the Welsh Marches. Hosted by Ludlow Runners, this December trail race blends challenge a..

The BigXmas Trail Festival is an annual trail running event held at Sale Water Park in Greater Manchester, blending urban and rural landscapes. Now in its fourth year, it offers three race distances: 11km, half marathon, and marathon. The c..

Event details The 8 Maids a Milking is scheduled for 14th December 2025 at Pengethley Manor, Ross-on-Wye (what3words: physical.growth.shelf). The event is part of a 12 Days of Christmas race series. The course is off-road and runs within th..

Event details The 12 Drummers Drumming Run is part of a 12 Days of Christmas race series and takes place on 18 December 2025 at Pengethley Manor, Ross-on-Wye (what3words: physical.growth.shelf). The route is off-road and runs entirely withi..

A Nightmare Before Xmas Trail half marathon mixes festive fun with a testing trail route including the infamous Hill of Doom. With only 50 places, expect fancy dress prizes, a bespoke medal and seasonal treats like mulled wine.

The Moel Famau Festive 'Piece of String' Race is a unique running event held on the last Saturday before Christmas at Bwlch Penbarras. Participants can expect a surprise distance and route, ranging between 6 and 12 kilometers, which will be..

The Christmas Carol Bobble Hat Run, organized by Saturn Running, takes place in the scenic Dare Valley Country Park in Aberdare, Wales. This inclusive event welcomes runners and walkers of all abilities. Participants can choose their distan..

Midwinter Mortimer Trail on 27 December 2025 offers a scenic point to point challenge from Ludlow to Kington with a 30 mile ultra or a 16 mile Croft 15. Enjoy limestone tops, wooded valleys and ancient hill forts on this invigorating winter..

Take part in Bodenham Bound at Bodenham Arboretum near Kidderminster in January, choosing 5 km or 10 km trail routes. Tackle muddy hills and wintery trails, earn a finisher medal and donut, and support Kemp Hospice and Harkaway Scouts.

Take on a moonlit fell run through Dovedale valley on 9 January 2026, starting and finishing at The Old Dog in Thorpe. This 9.5 km course with 345 m ascent mixes riverside trails, woodland climbs and rolling fields for an atmospheric night..

Take on a scenic two lap 9.5 km trail run at Kinver Edge and the Rock Houses on 11 January 2026, with prizes for top men and women. Limited to 100 runners, the race includes medals, finish goodies and on site toilets and a cafe.

Event overview The Slothful Run takes place on 12th January 2026 at Pengethley Manor, Ross-on-Wye (what3words: physical.growth.shelf). Participants choose a target distance and must complete it within a seven-hour time limit. Distances on o..

The 7 Deadly Sins 7in7 The event is a seven-day running challenge held from Monday 12 January 2026 to Sunday 18 January 2026 at Pengethley Manor, Ross-on-Wye (what3words: physical.growth.shelf). Each day gives participants a fixed time limi..

The Proud Run The Proud Run takes place on 13 January 2026 and is part of the organiser's 7 Deadly Sins race series. Entrants choose a target distance and must complete it within a seven hour limit. The event is open to walkers and runners;..

Event overview The Lusty Run takes place on 14 January 2026 at Pengethley Manor, Ross-on-Wye (what3words: physical.growth.shelf). It is part of the organiser’s 7 Deadly Sins race series. Entrants choose a target distance from the options be..

Event overview The Angry Run is part of the 7 Deadly Sins race series and takes place on 15 January 2026 at Pengethley Manor, Ross-on-Wye (what3words: physical.shelf.growth). Entrants choose a target distance and must complete it within a 7..

Event details The Gluttonous Run is part of the Seven Deadly Sins race series and takes place on Friday 16 January 2026 at Pengethley Manor, Ross-on-Wye (what3words: physical.growth.shelf). Participants choose a target distance and have a m..

The Greedy Run - Event details The Greedy Run takes place on Saturday 17 January 2026 as part of the 7 Deadly Sins race series. Entrants may choose from the following distances: 5k 10k Half Marathon Marathon Ultra There is a 7 hour time l..

Riverbank Rollick 2026 is a 9.6-mile race organized by Thornbury Running Club in Thornbury, Bristol. The route combines trails, bridle paths, fields, woodland, a stream and a riverbank, with 80% on rough terrain, and mud is common in Januar..