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Lake Vyrnwy Running Festival

Llanwddyn, United Kingdom • 21 Jun 2026

Lake Vyrnwy 10k is a trail/multiterrain race around the Lake Vyrnwy Estate near Llanwddyn, organized by Adrenaline Sporting Events. The approx 10-kilometre course traverses fast footpaths, grassy sections, rocky stretches and some tarmac, with a mix of climbs and fast downhills and breathtaking views over the lake. The route runs on private land, with start/finish near Llanwddyn; routes are not published to respect landowners.

The race HQ features music and a help desk, and finishers receive a medal. Parking is available nearby (£3 per car). Two water stations at around 4k and 6.7k, top 3 male/female prizes, minimum age 16.

Welcoming atmosphere for all abilities. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Wales Llanwddyn

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10 km
Lake Vyrnwy 10k (approx)
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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