Black Beacon Mountain Trail Races

The Winter Celtic Trail Races, taking place on December 14, 2024, at Dare Valley Country Park, Aberdare, offers a festive trail running experience in its 5th year. Participants can choose from three race distances: a 50k ultra, a full marathon, and a half marathon, all set against the stunning backd..

The Nightmare Before Xmas Trail ½ Marathon is a challenging running event set for December 21, 2024, at The Nature Centre in Bridgend. Participants will tackle a mixed terrain course featuring steep hills, scenic road sections, and technical downhill trails. The race includes an 8-mile route known a..

The Trails & Tarmac Backyard Ultra is an exciting running event set in the scenic Black Mountains near Crickhowell, scheduled for January 18, 2025. Participants will tackle a 4.167-mile loop, with a mix of trail and tarmac surfaces, featuring a gradual climb and relatively flat terrain. Runners must..

The Brecon to Cardiff Xtreme is a challenging mountain running event, part of the classic Brecon to Cardiff ultramarathon, now in its 11th year. This 75-kilometer linear race traverses 11 major peaks between Brecon and Cardiff, featuring approximately 2800 meters of ascent. Designed for experienced ..

The Brecon to Cardiff Classic is a renowned 70k ultra marathon that takes participants on a scenic journey from Brecon to Cardiff, following the picturesque Taff Trail. Celebrating its 11th year, this fully marked race showcases the stunning landscapes of the Brecon Beacons National Park, featuring ..

The Hateful 8 Loopy Ultra is an exciting running event set in the scenic Borough of Bridgend, South Wales. Participants will tackle a challenging 9-mile loop as many times as possible within an 8-hour limit. The course features a mix of terrains, including a steep hill, picturesque road sections, an..