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Beast Of Bryn

Bryn, United Kingdom • 17 Aug 2025

The Beast of Bryn is a challenging trail running event held in Bryn, Port Talbot, South Wales, organized by the Bryn Residents Action Group (BRAG). Set in the scenic Afan Forest Park, the race offers two distances: a 6.5-mile (10.5 km) route with 288 meters of climb and a longer 10.5-mile (17 km) course featuring 556 meters of ascent. Both routes showcase stunning mountain views and avoid road crossings for safety. The event includes chip timing, fully marked and marshalled trails, finisher medals, T-shirts, and prizes for top finishers. Facilities include water stations, medical support, parking, and post-race entertainment, making it suitable for both new and experienced runners. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Wales Bryn

Race information

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11 mi
556 m+
Long Race 10.5 Miles (17 Km)
7 mi
288 m+
Short Race 6.5 Miles (10.5 Km)
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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