Ras yr Aran
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Event
Ras yr Aran takes place on Sat 28 Mar 2026 in Llanuwchllyn, near Bala, Wales (North Wales). The start location is Llanuwchllyn Village Hall; venue postcode LL23 7NA and grid reference SH876300 are provided. The senior race distance is 16.1 km (10 miles) with total climb of 945 m (3,100 ft). Category: AM. Skills listed for the event are ER, PM, LK, NS. Minimum age for the senior race is 18 (age on race day). Teams are allowed; the first three to count for team scoring apply for both male and female categories. Recorded course times are 01:23:03 (male, 2022) and 01:36:01 (female, 2020). The 2020 event was a British Championship race. Junior races are included with a distance of 3.25 km and 150 m of ascent; minimum age for juniors is 11 on the day.
Entry, rules and facilities
Pre-entry is available with a fee of £8.00; entry on the day is permitted with a fee of £10.00. Entry limits are 150 for the senior race and 100 for the junior race. WFRA rules apply. This race does not have a permit or insurance from the FRA. Dogs are not allowed. Showers are available. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
