Trail runs nearby

Black Beacon runs around Hay on Wye from 31 Oct to 2 Nov 2025, taking runners across the Brecon Beacons and Black Mountains. Choose from epic 100 mile to scenic 21 mile courses with checkpoint support and mountain terrain.

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Test your limits at Trails and Tarmac 12 hour Backyard Ultra in Crickhowell, featuring a scenic 4.2 mile loop of trail and tarmac completed each hour. Stay for the final sprint to claim the trophy or earn medals for every loop and 32 miles.

Tackle the Croome Capability Canter, a single lap 6.5 mile off road course around parkland with a big hill at the start and finish. Limited to 350 spots, this autumn race awards finishers medals and goodie bags.

Take on the Secret Santa trail series on 6 December in Cwmdu, Black Mountains with a festive half marathon and shorter trail options. Tackle technical rocky and boggy single track trails with full support and handcrafted slate trophies.

Pick 14 km, 10 miles or a half marathon from Cwmdu across the Black Mountains with rocky single track, boggy moorland and stunning views. Well marked with checkpoints and medical cover, this scenic but testing trail welcomes dogs on leads.

The Allsorts Tinkley Gate Santa Dash is a festive, family-friendly running event held at the scenic National Trust Tinkley Gate site in Woodchester, Gloucestershire. Participants can choose between a 5km off-road trail or a shorter 2.5km ro..