Run to the Castle Ultra
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Run to the Castle Ultra
Run to the Castle is a point to point running event that starts in Aberdyfi (Aberdovey) and follows the coastal path past Tywyn, Fairbourne, Fairbourne bridge and Barmouth to Harlech. The event offers two distance options and uses village train stations near both start and finish for return travel. One bag per runner will be transported from the start to the finish area. Accommodation is available locally.
- 42 Mile Ultra from Aberdyfi to Harlech
- Marathon from Aberdyfi to Barmouth
The entry fee includes a fully recced course, food and drinks at four separate checkpoints, and a finishers medal; results are published online after the race. The course is well signed and combines beach, tracks, and pavements. There is a 12 hour time limit. Compulsory kit includes a rucksack and bladder or bottle to carry at least 1 litre of water, emergency food, a fully charged mobile phone, waterproof jacket, whistle, map of the area, compass, and a first aid kit. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
