Race The Train

Tywyn, United Kingdom • 15 Aug 2026

Race The Train 2026

Race The Train is scheduled for 15 August 2026 in Tywyn, Mid-Wales. The event is organised by the Rotary Club of Tywyn and features multiple running challenges and a Toddlers Trot. Entries close on 10 August 2026 and entry prices increase on race weekend.

The event offers the following distances and categories:

  • 14 miles Rotary Challenge, 17+ years, £40
  • 10 km Quarry Challenge, 15+ years, £31
  • 5.5 miles Dolgoch Challenge, 10+ years, £26
  • 3.5 miles Tynllwynhen Challenge, 9+ years, £18
  • Toddlers Trot, ages 0 to 8 years, £5

Additional train tickets are listed for adult and child passengers. For the Rotary Challenge additional train tickets are priced at £18 for adults and £5 for children; the Quarry and Dolgoch challenges have the same additional train ticket prices.

The organiser name, event date, location, entry fees, age limits, and entry closing date are stated for each category. No start or finish times are provided here. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

14 mi
Rotary Challenge
6 mi
Dolgoch Challenge
10 km
Quarry Challenge
4 mi
Tynllwynhen Challenge
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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