Running
Marathon
42.2 km
Start: May 7, 09:30 PM
Excalibur Trail Races 2027
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Road runs in United Kingdom, Mold
Distances
Running
Half Marathon
21.1 km
Start: May 8, 11:00 PM
Running
10k
10 km
Start: 12:00 AM
About
A trail race event featuring marathon, half marathon, and 10k distances over farmland and footpaths around Moel Famau, with checkpoints, water stations, and on-course catering.
Catering & aid stations
On-course water stations and snack food at checkpoints; start/finish area catering by Original Catering Company with hot foods, tea, coffee, and local Hafod Brewery beer.
Pacers
Pacemakers will be present for each start wave; refer to the 'Renntag für Laufende' schedule for target times and Pacerguide flagging on course.
Results
View official resultsSurface mix
- 100% asphalt
Typical weather in Mold
Monthly averages based on historical data (2000–present).
Jan7°2°
↑ 08:20
↓ 16:24
Feb8°2°
↑ 07:33
↓ 17:22
Mar9°3°
↑ 06:27
↓ 18:17
Apr12°5°
↑ 06:13
↓ 20:13
May15°8°
↑ 05:14
↓ 21:06
Jun18°11°
↑ 04:46
↓ 21:42
Jul19°13°
↑ 05:05
↓ 21:33
Aug19°13°
↑ 05:54
↓ 20:41
Sep17°11°
↑ 06:48
↓ 19:30
Oct13°8°
↑ 07:40
↓ 18:18
Nov10°5°
↑ 07:38
↓ 16:18
Dec7°3°
↑ 08:22
↓ 15:56
What's included in entry
- Race number with chip
- Route map
- Water and snacks at checkpoints
- On-site catering (hot food, tea, coffee, beer)
- Event goody bag / memento
FAQ
What kit is required for the race?
All runners must carry: waterproof jacket and trousers, hat (buff acceptable), gloves, map (supplied at registration), compass, and a bottle—plus a full water bottle from start. The race director may adjust minimum kit on the day.
What are the registration times and cut-offs?
Marathon registration opens 7:30am and closes 8:20am; Half Marathon registration opens 9am and closes 9:50am; 10k registration opens 10am and closes 10:50am. Marathon start is 8:30am, Half 10:00am, 10k 11:00am. Canicross/harness starters leave 10 minutes after main waves; cut-off at Aifft (2:00pm) for marathon—late runners will be asked to skip the top loop.
Is there parking and where is the event HQ?
Event HQ and registration are at Coed Moel Famau Car Park. Parking is available in the Coed Moel Famau car park; follow signs from the A494 between Mold and Ruthin.
What age or eligibility rules apply?
The event welcomes all standard age categories; canicross/harness entries start 10 minutes after their wave. Dogs must be on a harness or lead throughout.
Are there timing and results?
Results are available via the official timing provider; prize-giving occurs around 2:00pm subject to completion.
Last updated: Jun 5, 2026, 07:52:57 PM
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