Porthcawl Harbour
Trail Running Calendar near Porthcawl Harbour 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Porthcawl Harbour for 2026-2027! We've gathered 100 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
December 2026
A multi-distance timed challenge at Dare Valley Country Park with lap-based distances, themed medals, bobble hats, aid stations and on-course support.
Christmas-themed orienteering at Crymlyn Burrows near Swansea with two pre-marked courses (2 km orange, 4 km green); fancy dress is encouraged and prizes awarded.
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.
Free MapRun Navigate the Night in Ystradgynlais on 13 January 2027, organised by SBOC and open to families, newcomers and wheelchair users.
A roughly 6.4 mile mixed terrain off road race within Cosmeston Lakes Country Park, organised by Penarth and Dinas Runners and licensed by Welsh Athletics.
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.
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.
Night orienteering at Penmaen and Nicholaston Burrows near Swansea, a local SBOC club league round with family friendly classes and coaching; dogs not allowed.
February 2027
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.
Night orienteering on the coastal dunes of Broughton Burrows near Swansea, a Major ranking event in the UK Orienteering League and the Welsh Championships weekend opener.
Mountain to city winter races from Brecon to Cardiff featuring a 75 km ultra and a 26.2 mile marathon on unmarked mountain routes with GPS navigation required.
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.
Night-time MapRun navigation at Bryncoch near Neath hosted by SBOC, free with GPS and virtual course options and accessible provisions for families and wheelchair users.
A 7 hour time-challenge at Dare Valley Country Park offering looped distances from 3 km up to ultra, with medals, distance pins, goody bags and on-course aid.