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Beast of Llangattock

Name: Beast of Llangattock
Start: 2025-08-16
End: 2025-08-16
Location: Llangattock

Llangattock, United Kingdom • 16 Aug 2025

The Beast of Llangattock is a challenging trail running event held at Park Farm, Llangattock, Wales, offering four distances: 10km, 10 miles, 20 miles, and a 32-mile ultra. The course features stunning panoramic views of the Black Mountains, Sugar Loaf, and the Brecon Beacons, with varied terrain including steep climbs, open moorland, ancient walkways, and technical descents. Runners pass notable landmarks like the Lonely Shepherd stone and the Craig y Cilau caves.

The event includes well-stocked aid stations catering to all dietary needs, mandatory safety kit checks, and a supportive atmosphere suitable for both beginners and seasoned trail runners. Amenities include refreshments, medical support, and post-race treats. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Wales Llangattock

Race information

Registration

32 mi

32 Miles

20 mi

20 Miles

10 mi

10 Miles

10 km

10k

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

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