Moel Famau Festive 'Piece of String' Race

Bwlch Penbarras, United Kingdom • 20 Dec 2025

The Moel Famau Festive 'Piece of String' Race is a unique running event held on the last Saturday before Christmas at Bwlch Penbarras. Participants can expect a surprise distance and route, ranging between 6 and 12 kilometers, which will be revealed as the race progresses. The event includes a Canicross race and is designed to be fun and inclusive for all abilities. Runners will enjoy a well-marked and marshalled course featuring hills, and upon completion, they will be rewarded with a festive medal and a mince pie. A kit requirement will be communicated closer to the event date, considering weather conditions. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

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