MTC Y Draig Goch

MTC Y Draig Goch is a challenging 34.8-mile ultra running event held in Wales, starting from Travelodge in Merthyr Tydfil and finishing at Marco's Cafe on Barry Island. The race follows the scenic National Cycle Route 8, offering a route with 2,392 feet of ascent and 2,913 feet of descent. It is part of the Mount to Coast End to End Challenge Series and serves as Day 6 of the six-day MTC CYMRUN, which covers the myths and legends of Wales.

The event features strict time cut-offs based on a minimum 4 mph pace, limited entries, mandatory kit requirements, and bespoke medals and trophies for finishers. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.