Saturday, November 21, 2026
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The Smurf Run at Dare Valley Country Park is a seven hour Time Challenge on well maintained park paths, with distances from 3 km up to 50 km. Finishers receive themed medals, distance pins and a goody bag with vegan options.
Well maintained park paths
Scenic views of surrounding countryside
7-hour time challenge format
Start / Finish
Dare Valley Country Park, Aberdare
Same as start
Terrain
Route
Race Day
What you get
Finisher medal
Themed medals
Distance pins for half marathon, mega-half, marathon, 50 km and ultra achievements
Goody bag with vegan option
On the day
Toilets
Bag drop
Food vendors
Marshals on course
Before you enter
Other questions
You have 7 hours to complete as many laps as you wish. Distances range from 3 km up to 50 km. Choose your goal and run at your own pace.
Finishers receive themed medals once they complete at least 3 km. Distance pins are provided for half-marathon, mega-half, marathon, 50 km and ultra achievements. A goody bag (vegan option available) is also given.
Yes, there is a cafe at race HQ and toilets. Spectators can watch from the start/finish area.
Yes, the event is licensed by the Trail Running Association and held under UK Athletics rules.
Members receive lower entry pricing and a guaranteed entry plus a mini-me medal pin. UK Athletics affiliated club members receive a £2 discount.
Entry fee not listed
Check the race's registration page for pricing.Aberdare, United Kingdom
Saturday, November 21, 2026
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