Black Mountains 50

Hereford, United Kingdom • 14 Jun 2025

The Black Mountains 50 is an ultramarathon event held in the scenic Black Mountains within the Brecon Beacons National Park, starting and finishing at Longtown Hall, Herefordshire. Scheduled for June 14, 2025, it offers multiple distances: 50 miles (80 km), 32 miles (50 km), a marathon (27 miles/43.4 km), and a half marathon (13 miles/21 km), with significant elevation gains up to 11,059 ft for the 50-mile race. The course features iconic landmarks like Llanthony Abbey and Waun Fach, and is primarily trail-based with some road sections. The event is self-navigated with GPX files provided, supported by checkpoints, medical care, food stations, and tracking. Camping near the HQ and full race support enhance the adventurous atmosphere. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

50 mi
Ultra 50 Mile
32 mi
32 Mile Ultra
26 mi
Marathon
13 mi
Half Marathon
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