Brecon to Cardiff Winter

Nantgarw, United Kingdom • 16 Feb 2025

The Brecon to Cardiff Ultra is a renowned 70k ultra running event that takes place along the scenic Taff Trail, starting from the Brecon Beacons National Park and finishing in Cardiff. Celebrating its 11th year, this fully marked race features a diverse landscape, including mountain views, waterfalls, and historical industrial sites. Participants will navigate a mix of footpaths and off-road cycle paths, with five checkpoints providing refreshments along the way. The event includes bus transport from the finish to the start, ensuring a smooth experience for competitors. Registration and event base are located at Coleg Y Cymoedd in Nantgarw. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

70 km
70k
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