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Beacons Ultra

Talybont-on-Usk, United Kingdom • 8 Nov 2025

The Beacons Ultra is a thrilling running event featuring three race distances: a 49-mile ultra, a 26-mile marathon, and a 13-mile half marathon. Set in the picturesque town of Talybont-On-Usk, nestled in the Brecon Beacons, the event showcases a mix of trails, mountains, canals, and roads. Participants can expect varying weather conditions typical of Wales, adding to the challenge. The event welcomes runners of all abilities, from seasoned athletes to first-time ultra runners, fostering a friendly and supportive atmosphere. The Beacons Ultra promises a memorable experience amidst stunning natural scenery. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Wales Talybont-on-Usk

Race information

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49 mi
2258 m+
Ultra
26 mi
1319 m+
Marathon
13 mi
543 m+
Half Marathon
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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