Machynlleth
Trail Running Calendar near Machynlleth 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Machynlleth for 2026-2027! We've gathered 21 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
October 2026
A capped 32 mile trail in the Cambrian Mountains based at Camp Plas, fully marked with on-route support, checkpoints, camping and onsite weekend facilities.
A seaside hill race from Aberystwyth Promenade with a senior 11.7 km course including Pen Dinas and Consti climbs, plus junior races for ages 7 to 15.
A guided 13 km loop around Llyn Trawsfynydd in Southern Snowdonia on runnable trails with limited ascent and regular regrouping stops.
November 2026
A medium length fell race from Llanfachreth with a 6 mile route and 579 m ascent, forming the first event in the Meirionnydd Winter Race Series.
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 miles trail and mountain race in Southern Snowdonia featuring Cadair Idris, six checkpoints, mandatory kit and live GPS tracking with 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
A backyard ultra on the Llŷn Peninsula on 6-7 August 2027 where runners repeat a set loop each hour; entry includes support, refreshments, a medal and free camping.
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 miles point to point ultra from Plynlimon to Caersws tracing the Severn source, with two checkpoints, GPX navigation recommended and a mandatory kit list.
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.
A 48 mile point to point ultra from Mid Wales Art Centre to Shrewsbury following the River Severn, with four checkpoints, vegan and gluten free food options, required 4.0 mph minimum pace and a bespoke finisher medal.