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Margam Trail Races

Port Talbot, United Kingdom • 15 Nov 2025

The Margam Trail Races take place at Margam Country Park and Forest, offering runners a scenic and well-marked trail running experience. The event features three distances: a half marathon (21.1 km with 750m elevation), a 10k (10.2 km with 420m elevation), and a 5k (5.1 km with 140m elevation). The courses traverse forest paths and woodland trails, providing a mix of rolling hills and smooth terrain suitable for both beginners and experienced trail runners. Participants enjoy a friendly atmosphere, multiple water checkpoints, electronic timing, and a finishers medal. Car parking is included, and safety kit requirements ensure a secure race environment. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Wales Port Talbot

Race information

Registration
21 km
750 m+
21.1km
10 km
420 m+
10.2km
5 km
140 m+
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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