GB Ultras - Beacons Way Ultra

The Beacons Way Ultra is a challenging 105 km ultramarathon set in the stunning Brecon Beacons National Park, featuring a total elevation gain of 3,178 meters. Scheduled for July 26, 2025, the event allows 500 participants to navigate the official Beacons Way trail, starting from Talybont and passing through six checkpoints that provide essential support and refreshments. Entry is by application only, ensuring that participants have the necessary experience and skills for this demanding course.

Runners must be at least 20 years old and have completed a prior ultramarathon. The event emphasizes self-navigation and safety, with strict cut-off times at each checkpoint. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.