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Cadair X

Name: Cadair X
Start: 2025-05-10
End: 2025-05-10
Location: Tywyn

Tywyn, United Kingdom • 10 May 2025

Cadair X is a challenging half marathon event organized by WESWIMRUN, set against the stunning backdrop of Cadair Idris in Wales. The route spans 13.1 miles, featuring a significant elevation gain of 1165 meters, and comprises 65% trail, 25% mountain path, and 10% tarmac. Participants will navigate through ancient woodlands, glacial lakes, and historic trails, culminating at the summit of Cadair Idris. The race emphasizes sustainability, with no disposable cups used. It is recognized as an UTMB Index Race, attracting runners seeking both adventure and competition in a breathtaking natural setting. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Wales Tywyn

Race information

Website

UTMB 20K

13 mi

13.1 Miles

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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