Ultra X Wales

JUL
24-25
2027
A multi day trail ultramarathon in the Brecon Beacons with distances from 12 km to 110 km, UTMB Index categories and on-site camping.
110 kilometers 60 kilometers 50 kilometers 25 kilometers 12 kilometers

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Ultra X Wales

Ultra X Wales takes place in the Brecon Beacons / Bannau Brycheiniog near Abergavenny on 24 to 25 July 2027. The event is a rugged trail race through rolling hills, valleys and wild scenery.

Distances offered include:

  • 110 km
  • 60 km
  • 50 km
  • 25 km
  • 12 km

The organiser lists difficulty as 4/6 and technicality as 3/5. Typical temperatures are given as 14 to 22°C.

Participants are able to camp at Llangorse Activity Centre on Friday and Saturday nights. A full Race Pack containing detailed information, timings and cut-offs will be emailed to registered participants about one month before the event.

Ultra X Wales’ races are UTMB® Index Races in the 100k, 50k and 20k categories. The Great British Slam recognises participants who complete all three GB Ultra X ultra events within a calendar year; entrants must enter and finish each individual event within the race cut‑off times. Ultra X Wales 25 km does not count toward the Grand Slam. Awards for the Slam are presented at the finish line of the final event, Ultra X England.

Tickets are being released in three stages; the First Release is sold out and an interest list exists for the Second Release. After entry participants receive a welcome email, the Race Pack, access to a private Facebook group and may book an optional pre‑race team call. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

110 km
110km
60 km
50 km
25 km
12 km

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