Beast Of The Beacons

Crickhowell, United Kingdom • 12 Apr 2025

The Beast of the Beacons 10, 20 & 40 Mile Ultra is a challenging trail run set in the Brecon Beacons National Park, featuring spectacular and stimulating trails suitable for all levels of runners. The event offers marked routes without the use of tape, with added support from marshals and generous cut-off times. Participants will enjoy breathtaking views, harsh climbs, rocky paths, forest trails, and encounters with wildlife along the way. The event provides various facilities including physiotherapy, camping, refreshments, toilets, parking, and a full medical team, with prizes for top finishers and unique trophies. Mandatory kit requirements include a waterproof jacket, race vest, fluids, food, map, head torch, and more. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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40 mi
40 Miles
20 mi
20 Miles
10 mi
10 Miles
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