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Moel Famau Festive 'Piece of String' Race

Bwlch Penbarras, United Kingdom • 20 Dec 2025

Moel Famau Festive 'Piece of String' Race

The event is scheduled for 20 December 2025 and is organised by OutFit Personal Fitness Ltd. It takes place at Bwlch Penbarras, on Moel Famau. The programme includes a Canicross race that runs before the main field. The name "Piece of String" means the exact distance and route are not revealed in advance; organisers will indicate when there is 1 km remaining.

Course and logistics

The route length will be between 6 and 12 km. The course starts and finishes at Bwlch Penbarras. It will be waymarked and marshalled, and it involves hills and a variety of terrain. A kit requirement will be announced nearer the event based on weather conditions. Finishers receive a mince pie and a festive medal.

Entries and pricing

Standard and Canicross entries are listed at £19.00. There is also a free entry option for eligible OutFit members. Prices reflect the published offers for the event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Wales Bwlch Penbarras

Race information

Website Registration
12 km
Between 6 and 12 Kilometers
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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