Machynlleth
Trail Running Calendar near Machynlleth 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Machynlleth for 2026-2027! We've gathered 22 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
August 2026
A hill race near Porthmadog covering 7.2 km with 564 m of ascent, partially marked and requiring navigational skills and experience. Entry is day only for £5 and teams may enter free.
September 2026
A 100 mile ultramarathon along the Cambrian Way from Rhayader, Wales, on 12 September 2026, with live GPS tracking, on-route support and a finisher medal.
October 2026
A 32 mile trail through the Cambrian Mountains from Camp Plas near Dolanog, capped at 100 runners and fully marked with checkpoints and a 14 hour cut off. The weekend includes on-site camping, catering, live music and lakeside activities.
The Twin Peaks Race in Aberystwyth challenges runners with ascents of both Pen Dinas and Constitution Hill on an 11.7 km route. A shorter junior race on the promenade is also available. The event features varied terrain and finishes with a fast tarma..
Bike and run events on Harlech Beach with sand-surface courses, relay options, and distances from short runs to combined bike-run races on 18 October 2026.
A guided 13 km loop around Llyn Trawsfynydd in Southern Snowdonia on runnable trails with limited ascent and regular regrouping stops.
November 2026
Out-and-back 10.3 km fell race from Llanfachreth with 562 m ascent, unmarked upper section and mandatory kit; includes a 3 km junior race and team entries.
March 2027
April 2027
An 8.6 mile multi terrain race around Trawsfynydd Lake on mixed tarmac and trails with 175 m ascent, chip timed and marshalled. Proceeds support South Snowdonia Search and Rescue; open to athletes aged 17 and over.
The HOWUM in Llanidloes on May 1, 2027 offers Full and Half event options; entries are currently marked sold out with a waitlist listed.
June 2027
Mid Wales 200 2027 is a running event in Machynlleth UK on Wed 16 Jun 2027, with published entry information, course maps, photos, reviews and results.
A 51 mile mountain and trail race in Southern Snowdonia with 2,898 m ascent, six checkpoints, mandatory kit and a 20 hour cut-off.
July 2027
A navigation-free challenge in Aberystwyth where participants are blindfolded, dropped at an undisclosed point and must find their way back over set distances.
August 2027
September 2027
Divona 100 in Rhayader, LD6, UK is scheduled for Sat 11 Sep 2027 and the event listing includes entry details, reviews, discounts, photos, course maps and results.
February 2028
A 27 mile point to point ultra from Rhyd-y-benwch to Mid Wales Arts Centre via Plynlimon and the Severn source, with two checkpoints and vegan and gluten free options.
A five day ultramarathon along the River Severn of roughly 220 miles with daily finisher medals, hotel accommodation, kit transfer and mandatory navigation and safety kit.