Trail Running Calendar Wales 2024-2025

The MTC Hafren Ultra is a challenging ultra marathon that forms part of the MTC Severn Challenge. Participants embark on a scenic 27-mile route starting with a nearly four-mile trek up Plynlimon, known for its treacherous terrain. After reaching the source of the River Severn, runners retrace their ..

The Severn Challenge is a demanding 218-mile ultra marathon held over five days, featuring five distinct stages along the River Severn's scenic path. Participants tackle a variety of terrains, with a historical finisher rate of around 26%, highlighting its toughness. Each day offers a unique race, a..

The MTC Severn Plod Ultra is a challenging 48-mile ultra marathon that takes participants on a scenic route from the Mid Wales Art Centre to Shrewsbury. The course features a mix of trails along the River Severn and the Montgomery Canal, with several checkpoints providing vegan and gluten-free food ..

The Ultra-Trail Snowdonia by UTMB is a prestigious trail running event that forms part of the UTMB® World Series, taking place in the stunning landscapes of North Wales. The event features multiple race distances, including 100M, 100K, 50K, and a 25K race, attracting over 2,700 participants from mor..

The OTT Marathon & 10 Mile Race is an exciting running event set in the stunning Brecon Beacons, starting and finishing at Parkwood Dolygaer in Merthyr Tydfil. The marathon covers approximately 26.2 miles, featuring challenging climbs and breathtaking views, with three checkpoints along the route. P..

The Wild Horse 200 is an exhilarating 200-mile ultra marathon set in the stunning landscapes of South Wales, scheduled for May 21-26, 2025. This challenging event takes participants along iconic trails, including Offa’s Dyke and the Beacons Way, culminating at Worm’s Head on the Wales Coast Path. De..

The VOGUM 2025 is a thrilling 40-mile trail running challenge along the scenic Wales Coast Path, stretching from Porthcawl to Penarth. Set against the backdrop of the Glamorgan Heritage Coast, participants will experience stunning views of golden beaches, dramatic cliffs, and historical sites like O..

The Pembrokeshire Coastal Races is a trail running festival taking place from June 13 to June 15, 2025, along the stunning Pembrokeshire Coast Path, recognized as one of Britain's most breathtaking coastlines. Participants can choose from four race distances: 100 miles, 50 miles, 32 kilometers, and ..

The Limitless Trails event in the Black Mountains offers a range of challenging running distances, including a 50-mile ultra, a marathon, a 32-mile ultra, and a half marathon. Set in the stunning Brecon Beacons National Park, participants will navigate self-guided routes with full support from exper..

The Black Mountains 50 is a challenging running event featuring a 50-mile ultra, a 32-mile ultra, a marathon, and a half marathon, set in the stunning Black Mountains of South Wales. Participants will navigate through breathtaking landscapes, including high trails, valleys, and ancient forests. The ..

The SkyRun Eryri, also known as the Snowdon Skyrace, is a premier skyrunning event held in the stunning Eryri/Snowdonia region of Wales. This unique weekend of racing features multiple distances, including the 52KM 14 Peaks Ultra, 38KM Snowdon SkyRace, 27KM Copper SkyTrail, and 16KM Fairy Trail, cat..

The Ultra Wales 50 is a challenging 50-mile mountain and trail race set in the stunning landscapes of Southern Snowdonia, featuring significant elevation gains of 2898 meters. Scheduled for June 21, 2025, this event will take participants through iconic locations such as Cadair Idris and the Barmout..

The Lake Vyrnwy Running Festival is an exciting event that caters to runners of all ages and abilities, promoting fitness, competition, and community spirit. Scheduled for June 28-29, 2025, the festival features a Saturday night 5k and a Sunday morning 11k, both set against the stunning backdrop of ..

The Welsh 3000's Ultra Run is a guided running event that takes participants over the 15 peaks in Wales that exceed 3,000 feet, covering approximately 30 miles (50 km) with a height gain of 4,000 meters. Set in the stunning Snowdonia National Park, runners will traverse the Carneddau, Glyderau, and ..

The Pen Llyn Ultra Summer Edition offers a series of challenging ultra-marathons set in the stunning landscapes of North Wales. Participants can choose from distances of 50 miles, 75 miles, or a grueling 100 miles, with time limits of 24 and 29 hours respectively. The event showcases the beautiful y..

The PIGUM 2025 is an exciting 30-mile ultra marathon set in Abergavenny, known as the Gateway to Wales. Participants will navigate through stunning mountain peaks and trails, including a challenging ascent of the Sugar Loaf mountain, which offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. The ..

The Brecons Trail, Fell Running and Yoga Camp offers an immersive weekend experience in the stunning Bannau Brycheiniog National Park. Participants can enjoy guided runs ranging from 10 to 15 miles, complemented by morning yoga sessions tailored for runners. This camp is ideal for those training for..

Snowdon24 is an ultra trail running event set at the iconic Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon), the highest mountain in Wales. Participants can challenge themselves individually or as part of a team to ascend and descend the mountain as many times as possible within a 24-hour period. The event features categories ..

The LT-100 + LT-50 Mile Ultras is an exciting trail running event set in the stunning landscapes of the Brecon Beacons and Black Mountains in South Wales. Participants can choose between a challenging 100-mile ultra or two separate 50-mile ultras, each offering breathtaking views and demanding terra..

The XTERRA Snowdonia Trail Marathon Eryri is a premier trail running event set in the breathtaking landscapes of Snowdonia National Park, Wales. Participants can choose from various distances, including an ultramarathon, marathon, half marathon, and 10k, all featuring stunning views and challenging ..