Brenig Way 50K Trail Race

Corwen, United Kingdom • 19 Oct 2025

The Brenig Way 50K Trail Race is a challenging ultramarathon that covers 50 kilometers through remote upland scenery in Wales. Starting in Corwen, participants follow a marked footpath along country lanes, forest tracks, and riverside paths, crossing notable landmarks such as Clocaenog Forest and Llyn Brenig. The race features an elevation gain of 1,450 meters and includes three refreshment checkpoints. Runners must carry mandatory gear, including waterproof clothing, a map, and water. The event offers two start times based on estimated finish duration, and all participants are electronically timed with GPS tracking. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

50 km
1450 m+
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