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Moel Famau Festive 'Piece of String' Race

Bwlch Penbarras, United Kingdom • 28 Mar 2026

Moel Famau Easter 'Piece of String' Race

The event is organised by Out Fit and takes place on 28 March 2026 at Bwlch Penbarras. The race includes a Canicross event that starts before the main pack. The exact route and distance are not disclosed in advance; participants are told the remaining distance when there is 1 km to go.

Course, entry and facilities

The route will be between 6 and 12 km in length. It will be well marked and marshalled and covers hilly terrain with a variety of surfaces. Organisers state there will be a kit requirement that will be communicated nearer the date based on weather conditions. All finishers receive a chocolate treat and a medal. Entry options listed are Standard entry (£19), Canicross entry (£19) and OutFit member entry (free). The organisers describe the event atmosphere as fun, friendly and inclusive. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Wales Bwlch Penbarras

Race information

Website Registration
12 km
Piece of String (6 to 12 Kilometers)
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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