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.

Races

Sat, 29 Mar 2025

Llanbedr-Blaenafon

AL 25.4km/1372m 15.8mi/4501ft
Sat, 12 Apr 2025

Cribyn

AS 8.9km/946m 5.5mi/3104ft
Sat, 26 Apr 2025

Cwmyoy Horseshoe

BS 9km/383m 5.6mi/1257ft
Sun, 4 May 2025

Talgarth Fell Race

BM 13.4km/610m 8.3mi/2001ft
Sun, 7 Sept 2025

Waun Fach

AM 11.2km/610m 7mi/2001ft
Sat, 4 Oct 2025

Fan Fawr

AS 3.2km/305m 2mi/1001ft
Sat, 29 Nov 2025

Blorenge

AS 5.7km/485m 3.5mi/1591ft

Eligibility

To qualify for the Series each competitor must:

  • Be a paid-up member of the WFRA as of 28 February 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.