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Tal y Mignedd

Name: Tal y Mignedd
Start: 2026-06-16
End: 2026-06-16
Location: Dyffryn Nantlle

Dyffryn Nantlle, United Kingdom • 16 Jun 2026

Tal y Mignedd

Tal y Mignedd is a fell race held at Tal y Mignedd Campsite in the Nantlle Valley, LL54 6BT (GR531531). It is part of the North Wales Mid Week Series and carries safety information code AS.

The main course covers 6.7 km / 4.2 mi with 520 m / 1706 ft of ascent. The minimum age for the main event is over 15. Junior races run alongside the main event with categories u8, u10, u12, u14 and u16; junior entry fee is £1.

Recorded course times are 31:55 for the male record and 38:30 for the female record, both set in 2018. The event is insured by the WFRA.

Pre-registration is available by 20.00 on the previous Sunday with no payment required. Day entry is available for a fee of £2. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Wales Dyffryn Nantlle

Race information

Registration

7 km

Tal Y Mignedd

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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