Gower Ultra 50, Ultra Bach & Trail Race

Mumbles, United Kingdom • 4 Oct 2025

The Gower Ultra 50, Ultra Bach & Trail Race are three long-distance trail running events held in the Gower Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) in Wales. Following the Wales Coast Path, the races showcase stunning beaches, bays, coves, farmland, and fishing villages. The Ultra 50 covers a full 50-mile circumnavigation of the Gower Peninsula, while the Ultra Bach (34 miles) and Trail Race (23 miles) cover the latter sections of the route. The course features a mix of coastal cliffs, flat paths, woodland, and beach running, with well-stocked checkpoints, GPS navigation, and strong community support, culminating in a memorable ultra challenge experience. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

UTMB 20K UTMB 50K
34 mi
Gower Ultra Bach (34 Miles)
50 km
Gower Ultra 50
23 mi
Gower Trail Race (23 Miles)
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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