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Mar 16

Brynkinalt Running Festival

March 16, 2024 @ 8:00 am - May 17, 2024 @ 5:00 pm GMT

15.49 – 20.49

The Brynkinalt Running Festival brings together an active community of people taking part in sporting events for reasons ranging from fitness, competition, charity, health, fun, or to simply finish. The participants vary of all ages and all abilities of trail runners.

The festival offers runners the chance to run 5k (approx) and 10k (approx) in the amazing surroundings of the Brynkinalt Estate. We offer canicross on the Saturday and standard running on Sunday.

RACE HQ START / FINISH

This will in front of the stunning Brynkinalt Hall/Brynkinalt, Wrexham LL14 5NS. *Please note Brynkinalt Estate is on Private land, under no circumstances will you be able to run the route at any other time.

RACE DAY SCHEDULE

Saturday 16th March
5k Canicross 8:30am
10k Canicross 8:45am

Sunday 17th March 
5k 9am
10k 9:15am

PARKING

Brynkinalt Estate, Chirk, Trevor Road, LL14 5HA

(please arrive from the centre of Chirk on Trevor Road and not the trade entrance at the back)

Each race offers a challenging route for all trail runners. It takes in some breath-taking scenery overlooking the private estate that is normally closed to the public.

Once you have completed the run, you will receive some awesome goodies!

Minimum Ages

  • 5k (approx) Min age 12 years old
  • 10k (approx) Min age 16 years old

Race Start / Finish

The Race start and finish will be a short walk to the parking area allowing to leave your valuables in your car. We will have music playing and a help desk for any last-minute questions. Please take note the parking area is on a private estate so please be respectful and stick to the runner’s area in front of the hall.

Race Experience

We are keen to ensure that everyone, regardless of their ability enjoys the day. We aim to have 1 water station halfway around the 10k route and by the start and finish area for all runners. Please can we encourage you to bring a suitable bottle to run with. At the finish line we will give you your medal and let you enjoy the festival in the stunning surroundings. We don’t advertise the route due to this being on private land, we need to respect the landowners’ wishes.

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