2025

South Wales Series

Compete for the honour of being the most complete fell runner in South Wales in this series of 7 races of varying distances and levels of technicality. The overall winners will take home the coveted trophies and there will be prizes for all age grade winners that complete the series.

Rasys

Sad, 29 Maw 2025

Llanbedr-Blaenafon

AL 25.4cm/1372m 15.8mi/4501tr
Sad, 12 Ebr 2025

Cribyn

AS 8.9cm/946m 5.5mi/3104tr
Sad, 26 Ebr 2025

Cwmyoy Horseshoe

BS 9cm/383m 5.6mi/1257tr
Sul, 4 Mai 2025

Talgarth Fell Race

BM 13.4cm/610m 8.3mi/2001tr
Sul, 7 Medi 2025

Waun Fach

AM 11.2cm/610m 7mi/2001tr
Sad, 4 Hyd 2025

Fan Fawr

AS 3.2cm/305m 2mi/1001tr
Sad, 29 Tach 2025

Blorenge

AS 5.7cm/485m 3.5mi/1591tr

Eligibility

To qualify for the Series each competitor must:

  • Be a paid-up member of the WFRA as of 1st May 2025
  • Have completed a minimum of 3 races within the Series

Age categories

  • The age categories are: u23, v40, v50, v60, v70, v75, V80. 
  • Your age as of 1 January 2025 will be used to determine the applicable age category for the Series. 
  • Prizes will be awarded in all categories.

Scoring

Scoring for the Series is based on the percentage of the course you could have covered in the time it took the average person to finish. This is calculated as: (A/R) * 100 - where R is the runner’s time in seconds and A is the mean (average) time of all finishers.

Your series score is the sum of your best 4 scores in the series.

Contact

If you have any questions about the Welsh Championship, South Wales Series or North Wales Series, please contact Ellie Salisbury at ellierocknrun@gmail.com or 07789061648.

Two photos of Ellie Salisbury. One of her smiling with her dog on a summit cairn with blue sky, and another after a race - muddy, smiling and in an Eryri Harriers vest

Ellie is the Championship and Series Coordinator. She runs for Eryri Harriers and is an experienced fell runner, having competed in many fell/cross country/road races and mountain marathons all over the country over the last 35 years. She loves the support, camaraderie and friendship in fell running and is keen to get more women involved. Read more about Ellie on her WFRA Committee profile.