Dash in the Dark

Llandegla, United Kingdom • 6 Nov 2026

Dash in the Dark Race 1

Dash in the Dark Race 1 is a forest running event held at Llandegla Forest Visitor Centre, Ruthin Road, Llandegla, Wrexham, LL11 3AA. The course distance is 6.4 km (4 mi) with a climb of 229 m (751 ft).

Course marking is reported as partially marked. A safety briefing takes place before the start. The event specifies compulsory kit: a whistle, waterproof top, hat, gloves and a headtorch with a minimum of two hours good lighting. The minimum age for participants is over 16.

Entry is available on the day only for a fee of £5. The event is insured by the Welsh Fell Runners Association (WFRA). Venue facilities are associated with One Planet Adventure. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

6 km
Dash in the Dark Race 1
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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