Llangollen Fell Race

Llangollen, United Kingdom • 12 Apr 2026

The Llangollen Fell Race, hosted by Run Free Fell Runners in North Wales, is a popular annual event featuring two scenic routes: a challenging 17-mile course with 3000ft of elevation and a shorter 10-mile route ascending 1969ft. Both start at Dinas Bran Leisure Centre and offer stunning views of Trevor Rocks, Eglwyseg, Ruabon, and Cyrn Y Brain, with well-marked and marshalled trails. The race supports the local mountain rescue team NEWSAR, raising vital funds each year. Participants receive complimentary hot drinks and cake, with prizes awarded across various age categories. Full kit is required, adhering to WFRA standards. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

17 mi
914 m+
17 Mile Route
10 mi
600 m+
10 Mile Route
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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