The Hateful 8 Loopy Ultra

MAR

7

2026

Push your limits at the Hateful 8 Ultra Loop in Bridgend, South Wales, a tough looped race where runners tackle a 9 mile circuit as many times as possible within eight hours. Expect mixed terrain, a big climb, scenic road views, technical downhill trails and on site support.

Sat 7 Mar 2026

Aberkenfig, Wales

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Event details

The Hateful 8 Ultra Loop takes place on Saturday 7 March 2026 at Bridgend Miniature Railway in Aberkenfig, Bridgend, South Wales. The event is organised by Mad Running Junkies. The minimum age for entry is 18 or older.

Format and course

The event uses a looped route of 9 miles. Runners attempt to complete as many laps as possible inside an 8-hour time limit. The winner is the person who completes the most loops and the greatest total mileage. The course is mixed terrain and includes a significant hill, a road section with views, and a downhill forestry trail that can be technical on some days.

Entries and fees

Entries open 16 April 2025 and close 6 March 2026. The listing shows 12 participants entered so far. Entry fees are:

Entry only: £50.00
Entry & T-shirt: £75.00

On-site facilities and services

The event provides car parking, toilet facilities, a medal or trophy, a participant swag bag, hot and cold drinks and snacks, a medical team, and event volunteers. There is an option to purchase XCover to seek a refund in case of unforeseen circumstances. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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