Black Beacon Mountain Trail Races

Hirwaun, United Kingdom • 31-2 Oct-Nov 2025

The Black Beacon Mountain Trail Races are long-distance running events set in the stunning landscapes of the Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons) and Black Mountains. Participants can choose from four race distances: 100 miles, 50 miles, 50k, and 21 miles, all culminating in Pontneddfechen. The races feature well-stocked checkpoints, providing essential refreshments and support throughout the course. With relatively straightforward navigation and breathtaking scenery, these races cater to various abilities, making them an adventurous challenge for all. Additional options include coach transport and camping at the event base, enhancing the overall experience for participants. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

100 mi
12000 m+
100 Mile
50 mi
50 Mile
50 km
50k
21 mi
21 Mile
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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