Mynydd Myfyr

Trefonen, United Kingdom • 24 May 2026

Race overview

The event takes place on Sun 24 May 2026 in Trefonen, near Oswestry, on Mynydd Myfyr. The course is mixed terrain with a total climb of 150 m / 492 ft. The advertised distance is 6.5 km / 4 miles. The race is listed in category CS and the skills level is given as PM. The venue for registration is Trefonen Village Hall, School Lane, Trefonen, SY10 9DY. The event supports the Trefonen Hill Walk Weekend.

Entry, rules and prizes

Entry on the day is available; there is no pre-entry. The entry-on-day fee is £7.00. Participants must be at least 16 years old. Competitors should register in the village hall at least 30 minutes before the race; the start is approximately 500 m from registration. Team entries are not allowed. There are no junior races. Prizes are given to the first three men and the first three women, and to first place in each age group. The race does not have a permit or insurance from the FRA. Male and female course records are listed as 00:19:05 (2003) and 00:22:58 (2005) respectively. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

7 km
4 mi
4 Miles
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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