Trail Running calendar near Rhyd-Ddu 2026-2027

A multi-distance running event on 4 July 2026 around the Ironbridge valley, starting and finishing at The Unicorn Inn. Options include 8 miles, 16 miles and a full marathon with finisher bling and on-site parking.

A 27-mile point-to-point ultra that starts with a near four-mile mountain trek to the source of the River Severn and follows the river to Mid Wales Arts Centre. Two checkpoints provide vegan and gluten-free food and all finishers receive a..

A five-day, roughly 220-mile multiday ultramarathon along the Severn Way from source to mouth, split into five stage races with daily finisher medals, shared hotel accommodation, GPX navigation files and checkpoint food options.

Take on the Stiperstones Fell Race in Snailbeach on Wed 8 Jul 2026, a rugged 6.7 km course with about 375 m of climb across classic Shropshire ridgelines. Pre entry is £7 or pay £10 on the day, with junior races available.

A 48 mile point to point ultramarathon from Mid Wales Art Centre to Shrewsbury, following river and canal paths with 650 m ascent. Four checkpoints, a mandatory 4 mph minimum pace, vegan and gluten free checkpoint food and a bespoke finishe..

A point to point river-side ultra of about 59 miles from Shrewsbury to Worcester on 10 July 2026. The route includes four checkpoints with vegan and gluten free options, mandatory kit requirements and a bespoke finisher medal and visor.

Multi distance trail races around Yr Wyddfa in Eryri National Park, held in Llanberis with an event village, on course support and chip timing. Includes a family friendly 500 m kids fun run with proceeds for the local mountain rescue team.

A 24 hour trail endurance event on Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon) from Llanberis where solo runners or teams of up to five complete as many ascents as possible. The race is UTMB indexed and partners with Cancer Research Wales.

Run the scenic Shropshire Hills at The Piece of Cake Trail Run in Carding Mill Valley with 10K, half marathon and marathon distances. Enjoy marked trails, aid stations, a finisher medal and a cake competition.

Ludlow10 on Sunday 12 July 2026 offers half marathon, 10k and 5k routes around Ludlow Rugby Club in Shropshire. Courses use quiet lanes and off road sections on Whitcliffe Common with undulating terrain and a notable ascent at the Donkey St..

Event Overview The Welsh 3000 Challenge involves climbing all mountains in Snowdonia over 3000 feet in a continuous journey. Participants typically traverse 14 named peaks, though the route may include a 15th. The total distance is approxim..

A scenic trail run in Herefordshire starting from Aymestrey. Choose between a 10-mile route with 1,800 feet of climb or a 5-mile option. The course features lanes, forest tracks, and trails.

A professionally guided, fully supported three-day traverse of Northern Snowdonia covering 47 summits on a loop just over 100 km with about 9,000 m of ascent. Small groups return each day to Capel Curig; places limited to six, fee £749.

The Railway Ultra follows a disused railway line along the River Severn between Ironbridge and Bridgnorth. Runners can choose from five distances, from 9 miles up to 37 miles. The flat, scenic route features industrial heritage and includes..

Art's Loop is a mountain running event in County Wicklow on 1 August 2026 covering about 10.00 km with 680 m of climb. It is part of the Leinster Championship, requires Level B mandatory kit, and does not allow GPS devices.

Long-established August challenge in northeast Wales offering three route choices of 32 miles, 24 miles and 16 miles. Routes climb the Clwydian Hills along the Offa's Dyke Path with ridge and woodland sections.

SkyRun Eryri in Rhyd-Ddu, Eryri/Snowdonia stages four mountain races from 16 km to 55 km on 15 August 2026, with large elevation gains, aid stations and a mix of ridgelines, scrambling and technical trails.

Ribble Runfest on Sunday 16 August 2026 is a multi distance running event in the parklands of central Preston. Routes include 10 km, half marathon, marathon and an ultra, with aid stations, course signage and a bespoke finisher medal.

A 130-mile non-stop canal run from Liverpool to Leeds along historic towpaths, open to those aged 20+. Options include Supported or limited Unsupported places, feed points every 10–15 miles, and a 40-hour completion limit.

A fell race in North Pembrokeshire on Sat 29 Aug 2026 covering 8 km with 330 m of climb. Entries are accepted in advance and on the day, and junior Mochyn du races have entry on the day only.