- Sun 1 Mar 2026
09:00
Age 17 & over
£22-£35
- 13.1 miles trail running
Event overview
St David is the patron saint of Wales and is celebrated every year on the 1st of March, so come and join in the celebrations of all things Welsh and maybe throw in some running too to mark the occasion!
How it works
- This is a 7-hour timed challenge event
- You have full control over the distance you want to run
- The minimum distance is 3km, which is part of a lap
- A full lap is 4.37 miles or 7km
- You can run as many, or as few, of these laps as you like
- There will be a 3K and 5K turnaround point within the lap
- Complete 3 laps for a half marathon
- 6 laps for a marathon
- 7 or more for an ultra
- 50km distance available
- Fuel table at the start / finish of each lap
- Receive a medal and goody bag
- Special distance pins for half marathon and up
This event is part of St Davids Day Dragon Run.
Event photos
Event community
Lisa J.
Slayer B.
- Average fitness
- Beginner-friendly
- Event village
- Families
Shoe type
Road shoes.
Road shoes can be used all year round but if you prefer the extra grip on the trail sections then trail shoes can be worn.
Ability level
All abilities are welcome at this super-inclusive event and walkers are welcome too.
Special event
If the event is a special event for you, for instance, your 50th, 99th, 100th, 200th, 250th, etc., half or full marathon then please let us know. You will receive a special running number with your name on it and the date of the event.
- Bone conducting headphones only
- Distance markers
- Food stations
- Multiple laps
- Navigation not required
- No cut off time
- Traffic free
- Water stations
- Way markers
Overview
The course is around the beautiful Dare Valley Country Park on well-maintained paths. There are lovely views of the surrounding countryside, making this an interesting course to run. It's a fantastic route that is all on well-maintained footpaths, so it is perfect for a road trainer.
- Cafe
- Free parking
- Park
- Toilets
- Unmanned bag storage
- Goody bag
- Medal
Medals & pins
As long as you complete 3km, you will be an official finisher and you will receive one of the incredible themed medals.
There are also distance pins available for anyone who runs a half-marathon distance or more. Pins available to collect are the Half-Marathon, Mega-Half, Marathon, 50km and Ultra pins. You will receive one pin on the ribbon of your medal to reflect your achievement.
Goody bag
You earned the calories after all, so all finishers get a goody bag. As well as the standard goody bag, with a selection of various goodies to choose from, there is also a fabulous vegan goody bag for the vegan runners.
Aid table
There is a fantastic aid table and drinks table at the start / finish of each lap. There is an incredible selection of drinks and savoury or sweet snacks such as crisps, cheese, fruit and cookies with vegan options also available.
- Age 17 & over
- Entries open
- Enter online
Entry fees
Entry fee
£22.00
Entry fee
£35.00
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