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Beacons Way Ultra 100 Mile

Name: Beacons Way Ultra 100 Mile
Start: 2027-07-24
End: 2027-07-25
Location: Abergavenny

Abergavenny, United Kingdom • 24-25 Jul 2027

Beacons Way Ultra 100km & 100 Mile 2027

Beacons Way Ultra 2027 is a supported ultramarathon event in the United Kingdom held on 24 and 25 July 2027. The event offers long distance trail racing on two measured routes and is part of the Ultra Great Britain race series.

The event includes these distances:

100 km supported ultramarathon
100 mile supported ultramarathon

The race is organised by GB Ultras Ltd and appears on the GB Ultras calendar of 100 km and 100 mile ultras. Races in this series include live online GPS tracking through GB Race Tracker and operate with the support structures typical of GB Ultras events. Entry details, practical information and series context are provided by the organiser as part of the Ultra Great Britain Race Series. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Wales Abergavenny

Race information

Website Registration

100 mi

Beacons Way Ultra 100 Mile

100 km

Beacons Way Ultra 100 Km

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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