Moel Famau Halloween 'piece of String' Night Race
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Moel Famau Halloween 'Piece of String' Night Race
The Moel Famau Halloween 'Piece of String' Night Race is a trail running event held at Bwlch Penbarras. The unique format of this race means that the exact distance and route are not disclosed to participants beforehand. The course is revealed as the event unfolds, with notification provided to runners when they reach the final 1 km before the finish line.
The event offers two entry categories:
- Standard Entry
- Canicross Entry
The route is professionally marked and takes place on hilly terrain under nighttime conditions. While the specific course remains a surprise, the total distance is guaranteed to be between 6 km and 12 km. Participants are required to carry a head torch to navigate the trails after dark. There are no speed requirements or time limits imposed on the participants, and the event is open to all ability levels.
Safety and equipment requirements for the event are determined based on the weather conditions closer to the race date. The course is situated on Moel Famau, a well-known hill in the region, providing a running experience under the stars. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
