Trail Running calendar near Port Talbot 2025-2026

Tour des Marches Challenge Walk is a fundraising walking event staged from Wistanstow Village Hall in southwest Shropshire, organized by the LDWA Marches Group. Participants choose 12, 18, or 26 miles, routing west to Clun, north to Bishop’s Castle, and back to Wistanstow. The undulating course trav..

Sourton Tors Fell Race is held near Sourton in Dartmoor, with the village hall serving as race HQ (Sourton Village Hall, next to the church). The senior race covers about 5km and includes roughly 276m of ascent to Sourton Tors, looping out onto open moorland and back to the hall. The route is entire..

OuterEdge Events’ Dartmoor Volcano Race is a 10.5-mile trail fell race on Dartmoor’s southern moor, starting and finishing in Scoriton. It climbs almost 650m, reaching Ryder’s Hill and the Red Lake Volcano, with dramatic moorland views. The course is rocky, boggy, and technical, featuring three rive..

The CapTEN & Bosun are fell runs along the Jurassic Coast near Seatown, Bridport in West Dorset. The Bosun is a 5-mile one-lap route, while the CapTEN is 11 miles with two laps. Runners take in highlights of the South West Coast Path, including Thorncombe Beacon and Golden Cap, with elevations of ab..

Barney to Beach is an 8-mile community running/walking event in North Devon, starting at Barnstaple Pannier Market and finishing on Crow Point beach. The route follows flat terrain along the Tarka Trail, with spectacular North Devon views and a finish through dunes to the sea. There is a 1-mile chil..

Trails & Tarmac Backyard Ultra is held near Crickhowell in the Black Mountains, Powys. The course uses 4.2-mile loops of mixed trail and tarmac, with one gentle climb and a short steep section for a fast, runnable feel. The event follows an endless BYU format: each loop must be completed within one..

Salmon Run Ultra is a Wild Running event along the River Exe from Exmouth to Dulverton, featuring an ultra distance of 43 miles or a team relay option. The route follows the Exe Valley Way from sea to the salmon spawning grounds on Exmoor, offering rural scenery and river landscapes. The relay uses..

The Maverick X Series Afan Forest 2025 is a trail running event set in the scenic Afan Forest Park, South Wales. Offering four route options—Ultra (50 km, 1133 m elevation), Long (42 km, 970 m), Middle (25 km, 625 m), and Short (10 km, 232 m)—the course features a mix of hard-packed gravel trails an..

The Fraggle Run in Aberdare, hosted by Saturn Running, is a 7-hour time challenge event set in the scenic Dare Valley Country Park. Participants can choose their distance, starting from a minimum of 3km, with laps measuring approximately 4.37 miles (7km) on well-maintained footpaths offering beautif..

Conquest of Avalon is Albion Running’s late-season ultramarathon in Somerset, finishing in Glastonbury after a final ascent over Glastonbury Tor. The event offers two distances: 50 miles and 30 miles. The 50-mile route begins at Ham Hill Country Park and, about 20 miles in, joins the 30-mile path, t..

Doone Run is Ilfracombe Running Club’s 16 km (10 miles) trail race through Exmoor, tracing the traditional route from Watersmeet near Lynmouth, through the Doone Valley, to the Valley of the Rocks. In its 36th edition, the event remains a celebrated multi-terrain challenge, weaving coastal paths, wo..

Bude Pirate Run 2025 is a Cornwall multi-terrain race held near Bude, with the start and finish on Maer Down, Crooklets. The course covers about 8 miles of off-road trails, offering coastal scenery, hills and a mixture of coast path, fields, wooded sections and a few short road links. Runners will f..

The Warhorse will take place in Braunton on Sunday 21 September 2025.

The Brown Clee Burn is a challenging 11-kilometer multi-terrain running event held in Stoke St Milborough, UK. The course features steep technical climbs, long descents, and offers stunning views, catering to a range of runners seeking a tough and scenic race. The event starts and finishes at the vi..

The Mells Scenic Race is a 7-mile running event held in the historic village of Mells, near Frome. The course features a mix of footpaths, bridleways, cycle paths, and quiet country lanes, offering a scenic route with some hills. The 2025 race follows the 2023 route, including a stretch along the cy..

Five Tors Regional Event takes place at Five Tors, Merrivale, on Dartmoor, and kicks off the 2025-26 Devon League. The open-to-all, colour-coded orienteering event offers courses from Yellow (1.3 km) to Brown (7.9 km) with climb ranging from 35 m to 290 m, mapped at 1:7500. The terrain mixes wide-op..

Based at Pumsaint Village Hall in Llanwrda, United Kingdom, the Pumsaint Trail Half Marathon is a scenic, hilly route through the Cothi valley. The event features a half marathon and a 6.5-mile fun run that start together, plus children's races for primary and secondary pupils. Prizes are awarded ac..

Cherhill Down Four Colour Local Event 2025, near Calne in Wiltshire, offers four colour-coded orienteering courses across open downland with copses, a hillfort and a prominent monument. Distances range from Yellow 2.2 km to Blue 6.0 km, with climbs up to about 225 m, catering to beginners through ex..

Great Links Tor – flyer – Dartmoor Fell Series is staged at the Fox and Hounds in Bridestowe on Dartmoor. The event features a fast, challenging route around notable tors. The ascent climbs from Gt Nodden to the summit cairns, drops to the valley via a ford, then continues across undulating ground t..

Great Links Tor Flyer - Fell Race is an off-road Dartmoor event starting and finishing at the Fox and Hounds Hotel near Bridestow/Lydford. The senior course is about 7.5 km (roughly 4.5 miles) with around 380 m ascent, while juniors run 1.9 km (140 m) and youths 3.6 km (220 m). The route climbs to G..