Trail Running calendar near Powys 2025-2026

The Gregynog Trail Race, organized by Maldwyn Harriers, takes place at Gregynog Hall, Tregynon, Mid Wales. Scheduled for June 15, 2025, the event features a main trail race of approximately 6 kilometers, suitable for runners aged 14 and above. A fun run of 1 mile is also offered for younger particip..

The Black Mountains Ultra is a trail running event held in Crickhowell, Powys, within the scenic Brecon Beacons National Park. It offers multiple distances: a 50-mile ultra, a 32-mile ultra, a marathon, and a half marathon. All courses are self-navigated with live tracking and full support, includin..

The MDOC Summer Series 2 at Brereton Heath is a summer evening orienteering event held in a charming area of Cheshire woodland. The mostly flat and runnable forest features many paths and open spaces, allowing for fast progress, though its layout can be disorienting. The event offers a range of cour..

Rodney's Pillar is a fell running event organized by Mercia Fell Runners, held near Criggion Village Hall in the West Midlands. The race covers a distance of 5.2 kilometers with a total ascent of 280 meters, offering a challenging course typical of fell running. It is a well-established event with r..

The Tideswell Fell Race will take place in Wormhill on Friday 20 June 2025.

The Friday Finstall Five is a 5.5-mile mixed terrain running event held at Bromsgrove Rugby Football Club in the United Kingdom. The course features footpaths, bridleways, and quiet lanes with some gentle undulations, offering a scenic and varied route. Participants receive a medal and finish goodie..

The Midsummer Mortimer Trail is a challenging trail running event held in the scenic Marches of England, starting from Kington or Aymestrey and finishing at Ludlow Castle in Shropshire. It offers two distances: a 30-mile ultra and a 15-mile half route. Both courses feature mixed terrain including tr..

The Carsington Water Half Marathon & 10k, held on June 21, 2025, takes place at the scenic Carsington Water in Ashbourne, UK. Participants can choose between a half marathon and a 10k race, both featuring undulating trail paths around the reservoir. The half marathon course includes an out-and-back..

SkyRun Eryri® is Wales' premier skyrunning event held in the iconic Snowdonia (Eryri) region, starting from Rhyd-Ddu. The event features four challenging races ranging from 16 km to 52 km, including the 14 Peaks Ultra (52 km), Snowdon SkyRace (38 km), Copper SkyTrail (27 km), and Fairy Trail (16 km)..

The Malvern Midsummer Marathon is a challenging running and walking event held at Colwall Village Hall in Malvern, UK. The event features two main routes: a 27-mile course with approximately 5,000 feet of ascent covering the Malvern Hills, including areas such as Cradley, Oyster Hill, Ledbury, and B..

The Epona 100 is a challenging 100-mile ultramarathon held in Abergavenny, featuring a demanding 17,000 feet of elevation gain. The course offers a scenic mix of iconic trails including Offa’s Dyke, Cambrian Way, and Beacons Way, providing runners with stunning mountain passes and diverse terrain—80..

Ultra Wales 50 is a challenging 50-mile mountain and trail race held in Coed-y-Brenin, Southern Snowdonia, Wales. Featuring 2,898 meters of ascent, the course includes iconic landmarks such as Cadair Idris Penygader (893m), Rhinog Fach (712m), Dolgellau, the Barmouth estuary, and the expansive Coed-..

The Snodsbury Scoot and Scramble is a multi-terrain running event held in Upton Snodsbury, Worcestershire. Scheduled for June 22, 2025, it features two races: the Snodsbury Scramble, a timed approximately 10k off-road race through scenic countryside including footpaths, bridleways, meadows, and trac..

The Kinder Trog is a challenging fell running race held near Hayfield in the Peak District, England. Covering approximately 15.5 miles with an ascent of 2,950 feet, the course features rugged terrain and demanding climbs typical of fell races. The event starts and registers at the Scout Hut on Swall..

The Snickerthon is a multi-distance running event held at Chase Water Country Park and Visitor Centre. Participants can choose from approximately 5K, 10K, Half Marathon, or Marathon distances, running multiple laps around the scenic, relatively flat course. The event features aid stations with refre..

The Summer DirtRun 3 at Wyre Forest is a 10km off-road running event held at the Callow Hill Visitor Centre in Wyre Forest, Kidderminster, UK. The single-lap course takes runners through scenic tracks and trails within the forest, offering a challenging and natural terrain experience. The event welc..

The Otter Challenge is a 6-hour running event held at Kingsbury Water Park near Sutton Coldfield, UK. Participants run multiple laps of a 3.3-mile flat course that loops around five ponds and a river, offering scenic views and varied terrain including grass, gravel, and some asphalt. Runners can cho..

The Welsh 3000's Ultra Run is a guided mountain running event held in Snowdonia, North Wales, covering the classic 15 peaks over 3,000 feet. Spanning approximately 30 miles (50 km) with 4,000 meters of elevation gain, the route traverses the Carneddau, Glyderau, and Snowdon ranges, including the cha..

The Whaley Waltz Fell Race will take place in Whaley Bridge on Saturday 28 June 2025.

The Mynd Drover is an organized walking and running event held around the scenic Longmynd area, organized by friends of St Lawrence’s Primary School in Church Stretton. Participants can choose between a 26-mile or 13-mile route, both featuring self-navigation with checkpoints offering snacks and ref..