Moel Famau Festive 'Piece of String' Race
This event is a pre-Christmas trail run held on Moel Famau, with a start and finish at Bwlch Penbarras. A Canicross race takes place before the main field. The route and exact distance are not revealed in advance; organizers will announce when there is 1 kilometre remaining.
The course will be waymarked and marshalled and it includes a variety of terrain with hills. Participants should expect uneven surfaces and changes of gradient. There is a kit requirement that will be communicated nearer the event based on weather conditions.
Distances
Between 6 and 12 kilometres in length
The finish includes a mince pie and a festive medal for all finishers. The event is presented with an emphasis on a friendly and inclusive atmosphere and is described as suitable for a range of abilities. The location and format mean runners should prepare for hill running and variable underfoot conditions rather than a flat or uniform route. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.