Caerphilly
Trail Running Calendar near Caerphilly 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Caerphilly for 2026-2027! We've gathered 125 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
December 2026
Skirrid Xmas Hill Race is a 5.7 km fell race with 450 m ascent near Llanvihangel Crucorny on 19 December 2026; entry £10, no entries on the day.
Two festive runs of 2.5 km and 5 km at Dare Valley Country Park with medals, goody bags, refreshments and free parking.
A multi-distance timed challenge at Dare Valley Country Park with lap-based distances, themed medals, bobble hats, aid stations and on-course support.
Timed lap based run at Barry Sidings Country Park offering distances from 5 km to ultra on a 5.3 km tarmac lap with a 7 hour limit.
January 2027
Lap-based timed event in Rhydycar, Merthyr Tydfil with a 5.3 km tarmac lap, distances from 5 km to ultra, timed over seven hours and a no-medal entry option.
A midwinter mixed terrain 6.4 miles off-road race around Cosmeston Lakes Country Park organised by Penarth and Dinas Runners under Welsh Athletics licence.
Lap-based timed event on 23 January 2027 at Parc Taf Bargoed offering distances from 5 km to ultra with a 7-hour time limit and flexible rock-up starts.
Half Marathon, 10K and 5K at Chepstow Racecourse on 24 January 2027 with chip timing, free photos, event village and a themed medal.
A seven hour time challenge at Dare Valley Country Park offering distances from 3 km to 50 km, with medals, aid stations and vegan goody bags.
A winter fell race near Abertillery: 9 km with 550 m climb, mandatory kit, flagged mandatory loop and navigational skills required.
Winter ultra in the Brecon Beacons on 30 January 2027 offering 75 mile and 100 mile routes starting from Penderyn Square in Merthyr Tydfil.
Trail races at Oldbury Court Estate near Bristol offering 4 Mile, 10km and half marathon routes through woodland and riverside paths with live chip timing and finisher medals.
February 2027
A Backyard Ultra near Crickhowell on 6 February 2027 featuring repeated 4.2 mile loops, a reversed final race lap, trophies for final lap winners and medals from 32 miles.
Timed multi-lap run in Parc Taf Bargoed with 5.3 km laps and distances from 5 km to ultra, offering bespoke medals or a lower cost no medal entry.
Mountain to city winter running events from Brecon to Cardiff featuring a 75 km ultra and a 26.2 mile marathon with unmarked mountain navigation and checkpoint support.
A one way, fully marked 70k ultramarathon along the Taff Trail from Brecon to Nantgarw. The route moves from mountain landscapes to former industrial valleys and includes coach transfer to the start, checkpoints and live GPS tracking.