Trail Running calendar near Rhyd-Ddu 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.

Tackle 580m of ascent on this challenging 7.8km fell race through Carding Mill Valley. Part of the Shropshire Winter Series, it features rocky tracks and steep descents. Full mandatory kit is required for all participants.

Choose your challenge on this scenic coastal loop. Participants can run as many 5.24-mile laps as they like within six hours, with options to complete a half or full marathon distance. All finishers are rewarded with a medal and official ti..

This spring community event in Abbey Village features two trail races supporting the local school. Choose the scenic 9 km Roddlesworth Roller or the family friendly 2.2 km Daffodil Doddle. Both offer fully marshalled courses, finisher medal..

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.

A flexible three day running event based at The Unicorn Inn in Telford with options of 8 miles, a half marathonish distance or a full marathon across one, two or three days, and a ticket range from about £42 to £115.

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.

Tackle the Beast of the Blacks on a challenging trail run through the Welsh Black Mountains. Choose from 11, 20, or 40-mile routes past forests, river crossings, and mountain tops. The event is canicross-friendly, features fully stocked che..

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..

This mountain race in the Dee Valley covers just over 6 miles with 2100ft of ascent, following the Llantysilio ridge to the summit of Moel y Gamelin. It's a fell run under WFRA rules, requiring full waterproofs and safety kit. The event sta..

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'..

Recce a key leg of the classic Paddy Buckley Round in Snowdonia. Join a small guided group for a 15 km mountain run with over 1,800 m of ascent. It's ideal for aspiring Paddy Buckley runners or anyone wanting a challenging day in the Welsh..

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..

Join a guided recce of the challenging Carneddau leg of the famed Paddy Buckley Round. Cover 16km with over 1,200m of ascent from Ogwen Valley to Capel Curig, learning the route in a small group with experienced leaders.

Take on the finale of the Shropshire Winter Series at Ercall Wood, a tough 8.8 km fell race climbing 519 m on scenic Ercall Hill. Pre entry or on the day entries accepted and junior races run for ages 12 to 17.

Family friendly event at Telford Town Park with 2.5K and 5K routes, a finisher teddy for each participant, and a post-race teddy bears picnic. The event raises funds for Birmingham Children's Hospital and encourages fundraising.

This 5.5-mile fell race with 1700 feet of climb is the finale of the Shropshire Winter Series. It's an FRA Category A short race starting from Ercall Wood Academy. The event includes a shorter junior race and offers prizes across multiple c..

Curley's 5km Trail Race is a trail running event starting from the Jolley Crofters Public House. It is organised by Winter Hill Runners.