Trail Running calendar near Pwllheli 2026-2027

Trail races at Loggerheads Country Park in March 2026 offering 5 km, 5 km Canicross and a new 10 km course across riverside paths, rocky sections and stair climbs for varied trail running conditions.

Tackle a scenic but testing 6.8 km fell course around Dolgarrog with 417 m of climb, hosted at Canolfan Porthlwyd. Entry on the day; minimum age 16 makes it perfect for adventurous runners.

Experience a traditional winter fell race through the scenic hills of Carding Mill Valley. This 7.8 km course offers significant elevation for experienced runners prepared with the required safety mountain kit.

Join a joyful and inclusive 10km run in Abersoch on 8 March 2026. The event fosters community and encourages participants to run, jog, or walk at their own pace with no cut-off times. It's a day focused on health, support, and feeling good.

Trail runners can choose a Half Marathon or 10km route through the scenic Cambrian mountains. The fully signed courses have no cut-off time and include children's races. The family-friendly event village offers local food and supports chari..

Run on the private trails of the Brynkinalt Estate. This two-day festival in March features canicross and standard trail running events over 5 km and 10 km distances, with a finish line at the historic hall.

Experience the wild beauty of the Black Mountains with trail races ranging from 10 to 40 miles. This dog friendly event features fully marked routes and starting facilities in the village of Crickhowell.

The Wicklow Way Half is a 22 km out-and-back trail run along the Wicklow Way. With 840 meters of climb and a strict 2-hour halfway cut-off, it requires preparation and specific mandatory kit. It also acts as a trial race for an internationa..

Experience the beauty of the Dee Valley in this six mile mountain race reaching the summit of Moel y Gamelin. This high altitude event features significant climbing along the Llantysilio Mountain ridge.

Join the final round of the West Glamorgan XC League for a five mile cross country race in Tairgwaith. Experience a team focused event at the Amman Valley Trotting Club with trail shoes recommended for the terrain.

Take on the night in the Wicklow Mountains. This 7.4 km trail run ascends Maulin on a fully marked loop, finishing back at Crone car park. Head torches and mandatory safety kit are required for this evening mountain challenge.

This mountain running trial in Powerscourt, Wicklow, covers 6.4 km with 690 meters of climb. It serves as the Irish team selection race for the European Off-road Championships. Entry is limited and specific mandatory kit is required.

The Powerscourt Ridge is a challenging 14 km mountain run in Wicklow with 850 meters of ascent. It's a trial event for the European Off-road Running Championships. Entry is limited, and carpooling is mandatory due to parking restrictions.

A surprise-distance trail run at Bwlch Penbarras with an earlier Canicross start; organisers reveal the last kilometre. The marked, marshalled course is 6 to 12 kilometres across hilly terrain and includes a chocolate treat and a finishers'..

Explore the Glyders section of the legendary Paddy Buckley Round on this guided 15 km mountain run. Experience 1,830 meters of elevation gain with expert guidance through the heart of Snowdonia National Park.

A challenging 50.5 km ultra marathon on the Wicklow Way with over 2000 meters of climb. The self-sufficient event requires advanced mandatory kit and enforces strict cut-offs. It also acts as a qualifier for the European Off-road Championsh..

Explore the Carneddau range on this 16km guided run following the Paddy Buckley Round route. Run from Ogwen Valley to Capel Curig with experienced guides and gain valuable mountain training.

A tough trail half marathon in Aberdyfi with 850 meters of climbing. The scenic route runs through the UNESCO Dyfi Biosphere and along the Wales Coast Path. It's a UTMB Index Race for the 20K category.

Tackle this fully guided 68km linear trail from Pentrefoelas to Bodfari, gaining 1,840m of ascent. With checkpoint support and qualified guides, the focus is on steady progress through remote landscapes. Finishers receive a wooden medal and..

Run entirely on the famous, firm sands of Pendine Beach. Choose from five distances, from a 5k to a 32.8-mile ultra, all on a simple out-and-back course. All finishers get a medal, with trophies for the category winners.