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Guided Trail Run - Penllyn Forest

Name: Guided Trail Run - Penllyn Forest
Start: 2026-04-19
End: 2026-04-19
Location: Lake Vyrnwy

Lake Vyrnwy, United Kingdom • 19 Apr 2026

Guided Trail Run - Penllyn Forest

This guided trail run covers around 14 km on mostly forest tracks in a very quiet area between Bala and Lake Vyrnwy. The route runs through woodland and uses established tracks, with multiple short stops planned to take in views and to run in company.

Participants can expect a group atmosphere with a friendly welcome and regular pauses for rest and observation of the surroundings. The event description notes that there will be plenty of stops to enjoy the views and the company.

There are entry options listed for the event. A standard paid entry is shown at £24.50, and there is a free entry option for certain OutFit members. The event is organised by OutFit Personal Fitness Ltd and takes place offline in the forest area between Bala and Lake Vyrnwy. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Wales Lake Vyrnwy

Race information

Registration

14 km

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

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