Beacons Way Ultra 100km

The Beacons Way Ultra 100km is a challenging ultramarathon held in the Brecon Beacons National Park, Wales. Covering 62 miles with 3,451 meters of elevation, the race follows the official Beacons Way trail, showcasing spectacular mountain scenery including Pen-y-Fan and the Carmarthen Fans. Starting near Talybont and finishing at Llangadog RFC, the event features six checkpoints offering refreshments and medical support.

Navigation skills are essential due to the rugged terrain. Limited to 500 participants, the race has a 24-hour cut-off and requires prior ultramarathon experience. Runners must carry mandatory safety gear, and the event emphasizes self-sufficiency and safety throughout the course. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.