Elan Valley
Trail Running Calendar near Elan Valley 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Elan Valley for 2026-2027! We've gathered 48 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
November 2026
Community Santa run at Montgomery School with 1 and 3 mile routes, optional Christmas dress, on-site refreshments and free parking; children under 14 must be accompanied.
Around 9 miles of multi terrain trails near Bishop's Castle with about 1700 ft ascent, chip timing, marked route and some dog friendly sections.
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
Mini Mountain Marathon Cymru is a local cross country event at Mynydd Llangorse near Brecon on 3 January 2027, with family-friendly options and GPS courses.
Upland walking or running event around the Elan and Claerwen Valleys with 12 mile and 20 mile routes and required map skills.
SBOC Winter League 6 is a local club league event at Aberedw Rocks near Builth Wells on 17 Jan 2027, family friendly with coaching available and no dogs allowed.
A 6 mile winter fell race to 634 m with 2000' ascent, three climbs, varied forest and moorland terrain, and race HQ at Abergynolwyn Village Hall.
March 2027
Local club orienteering at Carn Goch near Llandeilo on 7 March 2027, suitable for families and newcomers with coaching available and no dogs allowed.
BC10k Trail on 14 March 2027 in Bishop's Castle is a 10 km off road route across Shropshire footpaths with chip timing, marshals, GPX file and no cut off time.
April 2027
Three long mountain races around the Bannau Brycheiniog National Park starting and finishing in Brecon, with 100 km, 40 mile and marathon options and on course support.
A trail half marathon through the Clun Valley with wooded singletrack, stream crossings and just over 2,000 feet of climb; chip timing, dog friendly and no cut off time.
Marked trail event in the Brecon Beacons offering 10, 20 and 40 mile routes with staffed checkpoints, mandatory kit requirements and a canicross option.
Dyfi Half in Aberdyfi is a coastal trail half marathon with 850 m ascent and a 320 m high point, with an option to run a two-lap marathon.
May 2027
A trail ultramarathon around Llanidloes with a full 30 mile loop and a 15 mile half that crosses the Pumlumon massif and finishes at Dol Llys Farm.
A 50 km Shropshire trail with about 5,000 feet of ascent, GPX navigation, no cut off time, three aid stations and a finisher's medal.
A fully supported inaugural trail race on Saturday 29 May 2027 along the Heart of Wales Line, offering 50, 26 and 16 mile options.