North Wales Pilgrim Trail Marathon
Marathon trail race on the Llŷn Peninsula, following ancient pilgrim paths from Yr Eifl to Aberdaron with coastal and countryside views.
| Date | Saturday 6th June, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Distance | Marathon |
| Location | Skyway Start Line |
| Town/City | Llithfaen |
| Area | North Wales |
| Start postcode | LL53 6NU |
| Website | Visit website |
The North Wales Pilgrim Trail Marathon is a point to point trail race across the Llŷn Peninsula, following historic pilgrim routes from Yr Eifl to the coastal village of Aberdaron. Covering 26.3 miles, the course combines ancient paths, coastal trails and countryside tracks through one of the most distinctive landscapes in North Wales.
As the finale of the North Wales Pilgrims Challenge, the marathon showcases dramatic scenery with views across the coastline and surrounding countryside. With a fully marked route and no cut off times, the event offers an accessible but rewarding trail marathon experience in a region rich in history and natural beauty.