Brecon Beacons 51k

Talybont-on-Usk, United Kingdom • 9 Aug 2025

The Brecon Beacons 51k is an ultra-distance trail running event held in the scenic village of Talybont-on-Usk, UK. Scheduled for August 9, 2025, it offers three race distances: 10K, 24K, and the challenging 51K ultra. The courses feature rugged trails, climbs, descents, and picturesque views of the Brecon Beacons and surrounding countryside.

The 51K route includes a climb up Pen Fan and loops through Talybont Forest, finishing along the Monmouthshire Canal back to the village. Aid stations and marshals support runners, with included amenities such as a themed medal, water, post-race goodies, official timing, and free event photos. The event is UK Athletics sanctioned. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

51 km
51k
24 km
24k
10 km
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