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Berry & Bloom Trail Race

Name: Berry & Bloom Trail Race
Start: 2026-08-02
End: 2026-08-02
Location: Caersws

Caersws, United Kingdom • 2 Aug 2026

Berry & Bloom Trail Race

The Berry & Bloom Trail Race takes place at Porth Farm, Moat Lane, Caersws SY17 5SE on 02 Aug 2026. The event is held in conjunction with Maldwyn Harriers and offers a family oriented trail programme across the farm grounds.

There are multiple race options:

Fun Run approx 1 mile
Main Race approx 5 km
Under 19 approx 5 km

Entry fees listed by the organiser include a Fun Run fee of £2, a Main Race fee of £10 for affiliated runners and £12 for unaffiliated runners. A reduced fee of £5 is shown for under 19 entries. Members of Welsh Athletics are eligible for the discounted Main Race rate where specified. Online entries are available and the closing date for entries is 31 Jul 2026.

Course notes state the route is not suitable for wheelchairs or push chairs. Trail shoes are advised in wet conditions. For the Fun Run, participants under nine should be accompanied by an adult. The event capacity and specific race conditions are managed by the organiser. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Wales Caersws

Race information

Website Registration

5 km

Main Race (approx 5km)

Fun Run (approx 1 Mile)

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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