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Epona 100

Name: Epona 100
Start: 2025-06-21
End: 2025-06-23
Location: Abergavenny

Abergavenny, United Kingdom • 21-23 Jun 2025

The Epona 100 is a challenging ultramarathon event covering 100 miles through scenic trails and mountain passes in Wales. Participants start and finish in Abergavenny, navigating iconic routes such as Offa’s Dyke, Cambrian Way, and Beacons Way. The race features 17,000 feet of elevation gain, with terrain consisting of 80% trail and 20% road, and includes aid stations and sleep stations for support. The event emphasizes the beauty of nature and the camaraderie of ultrarunning, offering a memorable adventure for endurance athletes. The next edition is scheduled for June 21st, 2025. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Wales Abergavenny

Race information

Website

100 mi

17000 m+

100 Miles

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

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