Beacons Way Ultra 100 Miles

The Beacons Way Ultra 100 Miles is a challenging ultramarathon set in the stunning Brecon Beacons National Park, covering a distance of 100 miles with an elevation gain of 6143 meters. The race begins at Abergavenny Castle and follows the Beacons Way National Trail, featuring ten checkpoints for support. Limited to 250 participants, the event requires applicants to have prior ultramarathon experience and the ability to navigate using a map and compass.

With a cut-off time of 40 hours, runners can earn performance points for prestigious ultramarathon events. The race emphasizes self-sufficiency and offers optional transport back to the start after completion. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.