Trail Running calendar near Newtown 2026-2027

Ultra Wales 50 is a 51 mile mountain and trail race in Coed y Brenin and southern Snowdonia on 20 June 2026. The route features live GPS tracking, six staffed checkpoints with refreshments and a 20 hour cut off.

A Malvern Hills challenge on 20 June 2026 based at Colwall Village Hall offering 27 mile and 15 mile routes, substantial ascent, staffed checkpoints with refreshments, and a hot meal and certificates at the finish.

Two self navigated trail routes across the Marches of England end at Ludlow Castle on 20 June 2026. Options include an about 30 mile ultra and an about 14 mile half with mixed trail, hills and rural scenery.

The Lake Vyrnwy 10k is a multi-terrain trail run set in the scenic Lake Vyrnwy estate. The 2026 event takes runners on a varied route with climbs and fast downhills. Runners receive a finisher's medal, and parking is available near the star..

A trail multiterrain 10k around the Lake Vyrnwy estate in Llanwddyn on 21 June 2026, with varied surfaces, climbs and lake views. Entrants receive a finishers medal, with awards for top three men and top three women.

Race a scenic 10K on the trails of Lyme Park this midsummer evening. The hilly course features a mix of terrain and includes a bespoke finisher's medal. Enjoy free parking and support the National Trust with your entry.

Join the Whaley Waltz, a lively fell race in Whaley Bridge that winds 5.8 miles with 274 m of climb through classic Peak District terrain. A friendly carnival vibe, prizes and charity fundraising make it a brilliant summer challenge.

Trail half marathon and 10K around Carsington Water on 27 June 2026, with chip timing, kilometre markers, event photos and a bespoke medal.

Looped races at Chasewater Country Park offer 5K laps for options from 5K up to a full marathon, a relatively flat mixed-surface course with park facilities and aid stations, and a finisher medal and occasional snack.

Point to point half marathon style race along canal towpaths from Wolverhampton to Brindley Place in Birmingham. The course includes a 360 metre tunnel, floating drink stations every 3 miles and chip timing.

A 30 mile ultra marathon based in Abergavenny with about 5,446 ft of elevation, mostly on trail and including a climb over the Sugar Loaf. The route has three fully stocked checkpoints and downloadable maps on plotaroute.com.

A multi-distance running event on 4 July 2026 around the Ironbridge valley, starting and finishing at The Unicorn Inn. Options include 8 miles, 16 miles and a full marathon with finisher bling and on-site parking.

A senior fell race on 4 July 2026 in Warslow, Peak District: 10 km with 675 m ascent, limited to 150 entries, FRA rules apply and a 1 hour 55 minute maximum finish time may be enforced.

A half marathon trail run from Lyme Hall in Cheshire that follows the Gritstone Trail, Kerridge Ridge and the Macclesfield Canal. Entry includes parking and park access, with two aid stations, electronic timing and a medal or tree-planting..

Run through the forest trails of Cannock Chase on a hilly course. Choose between a half marathon or a 10k distance, with a bespoke medal and free photos for all finishers. The event includes free parking and prizes for top runners.

Three trail routes around Tittesworth Reservoir offering 10K, 22K and 50K courses across moorland and reservoir views. Clear waymarking, regular aid stations and chip timing support runners over varied terrain.

A 27-mile point-to-point ultra that starts with a near four-mile mountain trek to the source of the River Severn and follows the river to Mid Wales Arts Centre. Two checkpoints provide vegan and gluten-free food and all finishers receive a..

A five-day, roughly 220-mile multiday ultramarathon along the Severn Way from source to mouth, split into five stage races with daily finisher medals, shared hotel accommodation, GPX navigation files and checkpoint food options.

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.

A 48 mile point to point ultramarathon from Mid Wales Art Centre to Shrewsbury, following river and canal paths with 650 m ascent. Four checkpoints, a mandatory 4 mph minimum pace, vegan and gluten free checkpoint food and a bespoke finishe..