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Trail Running Calendar near Penarth 2026-2027

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Explore the top trail runs near Penarth for 2026-2027! We've gathered 107 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.

October 2026
A pairs mountain marathon on Exmoor with fixed camp, orienteering-flagged courses, full tracking, and camping facilities included.
A Backyard Ultra at Left Handed Giant St Philips Brewery where runners repeat a roughly four mile loop each hour for up to six hours, aiming for as many loops as they can.
A 20 km multi terrain fell race across the Mendips with 420 m climb, varied terrain features and charity support; cupless event with water points and age category prizes.
Night trail runs on the Exmoor Coast with 5km and 10km routes, including a summit of Selworthy Beacon as part of the Dark Skies Festival.
A 9.6 km fell race with 485 m ascent near Abergavenny on 31 October 2026; full WFRA kit is required and parking at the pub is very limited.
Timed lap event at Barry Sidings Country Park with flexible start times, distances from 5 km to ultra on a tarmac out and back course and a medal or no medal option.
November 2026
Approximately 7 mile multi-terrain race from Risca Leisure Centre to Twmbarlwm and back, with about 1000 ft ascent; entries listed via Entry Central.
A 30 mile trail ultra in the Brecon Beacons on technical paths, with four checkpoints, compulsory kit requirements, and a six hour cut-off at the third checkpoint.
Multi terrain races at Margam Country Park on 8 Nov 2026 featuring individual and CaniX 5K, 10K and 20K events plus a 12 x 5K Countdown Ultra.
Cross country meeting at Llandaff Fields in Cardiff on 8 November 2026, with age-group, school and senior races and World Athletics Silver Label status.
A volunteer led long slow distance run from Commune Cafe in Bristol covering about 15 km on road with front and back runners, regular regrouping, and a bag drop.
Fully marked trail races at Margam Park including a half marathon and a 10k, running through woodland, parkland and the deer park with coastal views; entries include parking, timing, a medal and download photos.
Trail Half Marathon Wales at Margam Country Park on 14 November 2026 features fully marked forest races over 21.1 km and 10.2 km with checkpoints and included parking.
Night trail runs at Longrun Meadow in Taunton with 5 km and 10 km options; the rescheduled Moonlit Meadow Run opens the Dark Skies series on 14 November 2026.
Timed lap event in Cardiff Bay offering flexible start times and distances from one 5.3 km lap up to multi lap ultra within a 7 hour limit.
A 60 lap run at Queen Square marking men’s mental health month and raising funds for Talk Club in Bristol.
A Movember charity run at Ashton Court Park offering 1.5k, 5k, 10k and half marathon options with chip timing, medals and headbands, mixed path and trail terrain, some hilly sections, and on course refreshments.
The Smurf Run at Dare Valley Country Park is a seven hour Time Challenge on well maintained park paths, with distances from 3 km up to 50 km. Finishers receive themed medals, distance pins and a goody bag with vegan options.
Off-road hill race at Brent Knoll, about 6 miles with a steep summit climb, muddy trails and 569 ft of ascent; finishers receive a medal and refreshments at the sportsground.
A 5.7 km fell race in Llanfoist with 485 m ascent, limited to 120 runners; entry fees £6/£4 and no entries on the day.
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