Herefordshire & Borders Summer XC League

Run the Beacons Ultra, Marathon or Half on 8 November 2025 from Talybont on Usk, Powys. Varied trails, mountain climbs and canal paths take you to Pen Y Fan and the reservoir for a scenic, challenging autumn outing.

Take on the Trails and Tarmac 12 Hour Backyard Ultra in Crickhowell, a scenic 4.2 mile loop blending trail and tarmac to test your pacing and endurance. Run hourly laps for up to 12 hours with hot food, facilities and a trophy for the final..

Tackle the Croome Capability Canter, a single lap 6.5 mile off road course around parkland with a big hill at the start and finish. Limited to 350 spots, this autumn race awards finishers medals and goodie bags.

Celebrate the season on rugged Black Mountains trails at the Secret Santa Festive Trail Series. Three scenic but technical distances, bespoke medals, mulled wine and full on course support make for a memorable winter run.

Pick 14 km, 10 miles or a half marathon from Cwmdu across the Black Mountains with rocky single track, boggy moorland and stunning views. Well marked with checkpoints and medical cover, this scenic but testing trail welcomes dogs on leads.

The Allsorts Tinkley Gate Santa Dash is a festive, family-friendly running event held at the scenic National Trust Tinkley Gate site in Woodchester, Gloucestershire. Participants can choose between a 5km off-road trail or a shorter 2.5km ro..