Minis In The Mountains 2026
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The Minis In The Mountains 2026 is set to take place on August 30 at 9am in the charming village of Betws-y-Coed, a picturesque setting that will undoubtedly add to the excitement of this high-octane event. Top athletes from both local and international backgrounds will converge on the village, united by their desire to conquer the demanding mountain bike course. This gruelling test of endurance and technical skill will push competitors to their limits, as they battle it out for the top prize. The course, renowned for its challenging terrain, will require a perfect blend of speed, agility and physical prowess from the riders, making it a thrilling spectacle to behold. With the fastest times determining the overall winners, the atmosphere on the day is sure to be electric, as these talented athletes strive to claim victory and bask in the glory of their achievement.
30th August Classic Mini Only Event
We're super stoked to return with our classic mini only event, `Minis In The Mountains.
In 2026, we return to Cae Llan, Village Green in Betws-y-Coed.
Our new venue is a large field with ample space, with local cafes and amenities nearby. A perfect location to start the day.
Supporting our chosen charity Tŷ Gobaith Children's Hospice.
Minis In The Mountains is an enthusiast-led, one day classic mini event. Proudly supporting our chosen charity: Tŷ Gobaith Children's Hospice.
Organized by Life Out There & Mad Welsh Minis, we unite classic mini enthusiasts from around the UK, whilst being immersed in breathtaking scenery rich in Welsh history.
From coastal routes to dense forests and mountains, North Wales offers some of the most beautiful landscapes in Britain to explore by road.
Our Event:
Pre-meet from 9am before we head on our 25+ mile convoy at approx 12.30pm.
This year we are changing the format of our event and are starting off with a static event in Betws-y-Coed, where we can have a chilled morning with fellow enthusiasts and visitors, and this is also where we will host our sponsored show and shine.
Following the static part of our event, we head on a our 25+ miles classic mini run. If you have visited our event before, it's a similar route, just in reverse, so expect the same stunning scenary aswell as the iconic Marine Drive route, around The Great Orme in Llandudno. We will release timings in due course.
25+ mile drive in convoy
Pre-meet in Betws-y-Coed
Epic scenery including, Betws-y-Coed, Conwy, The Great Orme, Llandudno.
Sponsored Show & Shine
Good Vibes Guaranteed
We are a back to basics CLASSIC MINI ONLY event and we are proud to be just this. If you are looking for something alittle different from traditional shows, this is it!
Think 100+ classic mini convoy, with a sponsored show and shine and epic scenary as we drive in a mini convoy from Betws-y-Coed to Llandudno.
Classic mini owners - 2026 plaque is included with ticket sale.
Visitors - no ticket required to come and view at Betws-y-Coed - we will be releasing our route for the mini run, once we have confirmed our timings, if you wish to watch us drive past in convoy through Betws-y-Coed, Conwy, Llandudno.
MORE DETAILS TO BE RELEASED IN THE COMING MONTHS!
Follow us on Instagram & Facebook @minisinthemountains
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Frequently asked questions
Minis In The Mountains 2026 takes place on Sunday, 30 August 2026 at 09:00.
Minis In The Mountains 2026 is held at Betws-y-Coed in Chester (Cae Llan, Betws-y-Coed, LL24).
Tickets for Minis In The Mountains 2026 are priced at £22.38. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.
Tickets for Minis In The Mountains 2026 can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
Staying overnight?
Hotels within walking distance of Betws-y-Coed.
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Editorial Summary
The Minis In The Mountains 2026 is set to take place on August 30 at 9am in the charming village of Betws-y-Coed, a picturesque setting that will undoubtedly add to the excitement of this high-octane event. Top athletes from both local and international backgrounds will converge on the village, united by their desire to conquer the demanding mountain bike course. This gruelling test of endurance and technical skill will push competitors to their limits, as they battle it out for the top prize. The course, renowned for its challenging terrain, will require a perfect blend of speed, agility and physical prowess from the riders, making it a thrilling spectacle to behold. With the fastest times determining the overall winners, the atmosphere on the day is sure to be electric, as these talented athletes strive to claim victory and bask in the glory of their achievement.
This summary was automatically generated from event data sourced from official ticketing providers.
Organiser’s full description
30th August Classic Mini Only Event
We're super stoked to return with our classic mini only event, `Minis In The Mountains.
In 2026, we return to Cae Llan, Village Green in Betws-y-Coed.
Our new venue is a large field with ample space, with local cafes and amenities nearby. A perfect location to start the day.
Supporting our chosen charity Tŷ Gobaith Children's Hospice.
Minis In The Mountains is an enthusiast-led, one day classic mini event. Proudly supporting our chosen charity: Tŷ Gobaith Children's Hospice.
Organized by Life Out There & Mad Welsh Minis, we unite classic mini enthusiasts from around the UK, whilst being immersed in breathtaking scenery rich in Welsh history.
From coastal routes to dense forests and mountains, North Wales offers some of the most beautiful landscapes in Britain to explore by road.
Our Event:
Pre-meet from 9am before we head on our 25+ mile convoy at approx 12.30pm.
This year we are changing the format of our event and are starting off with a static event in Betws-y-Coed, where we can have a chilled morning with fellow enthusiasts and visitors, and this is also where we will host our sponsored show and shine.
Following the static part of our event, we head on a our 25+ miles classic mini run. If you have visited our event before, it's a similar route, just in reverse, so expect the same stunning scenary aswell as the iconic Marine Drive route, around The Great Orme in Llandudno. We will release timings in due course.
25+ mile drive in convoy
Pre-meet in Betws-y-Coed
Epic scenery including, Betws-y-Coed, Conwy, The Great Orme, Llandudno.
Sponsored Show & Shine
Good Vibes Guaranteed
We are a back to basics CLASSIC MINI ONLY event and we are proud to be just this. If you are looking for something alittle different from traditional shows, this is it!
Think 100+ classic mini convoy, with a sponsored show and shine and epic scenary as we drive in a mini convoy from Betws-y-Coed to Llandudno.
Classic mini owners - 2026 plaque is included with ticket sale.
Visitors - no ticket required to come and view at Betws-y-Coed - we will be releasing our route for the mini run, once we have confirmed our timings, if you wish to watch us drive past in convoy through Betws-y-Coed, Conwy, Llandudno.
MORE DETAILS TO BE RELEASED IN THE COMING MONTHS!
Follow us on Instagram & Facebook @minisinthemountains
Description supplied by the event organiser.
❓ Frequently asked questions
When is Minis In The Mountains 2026?
Minis In The Mountains 2026 takes place on Sunday, 30 August 2026 at 09:00.
Where is Minis In The Mountains 2026 taking place?
Minis In The Mountains 2026 is held at Betws-y-Coed in Chester (Cae Llan, Betws-y-Coed, LL24).
How much are tickets for Minis In The Mountains 2026?
Tickets for Minis In The Mountains 2026 are priced at £22.38. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.
How do I get tickets for Minis In The Mountains 2026?
Tickets for Minis In The Mountains 2026 can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
🏨 Staying overnight?
Hotels within walking distance of Betws-y-Coed
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Price
£22.38
Date
Until Sunday, 30 August 2026
Time
Weather
feels like 11°C · chance of rain 29% · wind 15 km/h
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