Moel Famau Festive 'Piece of String' Race
Bwlch Penbarras, United Kingdom • 28 Mar 2026
Moel Famau Easter 'Piece of String' Race
The Moel Famau Easter 'Piece of String' Race is an outdoor trail run held at Bwlch Penbarras. The event includes a Canicross start that goes ahead of the main field.
"Piece of String" refers to the unknown distance and route on the day; participants are not told the full route in advance. Organisers will indicate when 1 kilometre remains to the finish.
The course will be between 6 and 12 kilometres in length. It will be marked and marshalled, and it covers hilly terrain with a variety of surfaces. Participants should attend expecting hills and mixed underfoot conditions.
Finishers receive a chocolate treat and a medal. There will be a kit requirement that organisers will communicate nearer the event based on weather conditions. The event emphasizes a friendly and inclusive atmosphere for those taking part. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.