Elan Valley
Trail Running Calendar near Elan Valley 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Elan Valley for 2026-2027! We've gathered 32 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
October 2026
Coastal hill races from Aberystwyth Promenade: a senior 11.7 km course via Pen Dinas and Consti, plus junior races for ages 7 to 15.
A memorial road and off road event organised by Green Events featuring a half marathon and a 12k in mountainous scenery. The race is cupless, open to those over 16, and lists online and on the day entry options.
Mountain trail races across the Brecon Beacons and Black Mountains offering distances from 21 miles to 100 miles with GPS navigation and staffed checkpoints.
November 2026
Mixed trail, mountain, canal and road runs around the Brecon Beacons on 7 November 2026, offered at 50 miles, 26 miles and 13 miles.
A club organised race at Blaenwern Holiday Centre in Llanybydder on 29 November 2026 covering 6.5 miles on mixed surfaces; junior and senior categories are included and past results are archived online.
December 2026
January 2027
An annual walking or running event in the Elan and Claerwen Valleys offering 20 miles (3000 ft) and 12 miles (1800 ft) routes across upland terrain.
March 2027
April 2027
Trail running in the Brecon Beacons with marked 10, 20 and 40 mile routes, staffed checkpoints, GPX files and mandatory kit checks.
May 2027
A fully supported trail running event on 29 May 2027, following the Heart of Wales Trail between Llandrindod Wells and Craven Arms with three distance options.
June 2027
A 15 mile point to point trail race along Offa's Dyke between Hay-on-Wye and Kington with water stations, relay teams and timed cut off checkpoints.
A hilly trail 10k on 13 June 2027 in the Begwyn hills above Llowes near Hay-on-Wye, with free hot and cold refreshments and views toward the Brecon Beacons and Black Mountains.
Ultra R reverses the OTT Ultra route for a summer trail event with rugged trails, big climbs and four checkpoints across about 26 miles.
July 2027
A 10 hour loop endurance challenge on Mynydd Troed with roughly 2.7 mile marked laps, about 1,000 ft ascent per lap, solo, pairs and four‑person team entries.