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The Maverick X Series Afan Forest

Port Talbot, United Kingdom • 20 Sep 2025

The Maverick X Series Afan Forest 2025 is an exciting trail running event set in the scenic Afan Forest Park, South Wales. Participants can choose from four routes: Ultra (50km), Long (42km), Middle (25km), and Short (10km), each featuring a mix of challenging terrain and beautiful landscapes. Runners will experience a gradual climb, picturesque tree-lined paths, and technical descents, culminating in a notorious ascent known as ‘The Wall.’ The event emphasizes sustainability by encouraging runners to bring reusable cups. With a focus on community and environmental responsibility, this event promises an unforgettable experience for trail running enthusiasts. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Wales Port Talbot

Race information

Registration
50 km
1133 m+
Ultra
42 km
970 m+
Long
25 km
625 m+
Middle
10 km
232 m+
Short
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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