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Made of Steel - 24hrs

Name: Made of Steel - 24hrs
Start: 2026-09-11
End: 2026-09-12
Location: Minera

Minera, United Kingdom • 11-12 Sep 2026

Made of Steel - 24hrs

Made of Steel - 24hrs is part of an Ultra Endurance Running Series and takes place at OnePlanet Adventure in Llandegla, Wales on 11 September 2026. The event is held in person and is open to adults aged 18 and over.

The format gives each entry 24 hours to complete as many loops of a marked course as possible. The individual or team that covers the greatest distance wins. Entries can be solo or teams of two. In the team format participants tag one another so that one team member is on the course at all times. Same sex and mixed teams are allowed. Prizes are awarded to the individual winner and the team winner.

Each lap of the course is approximately 3 miles with about 144 m of elevation per lap. The route follows forest trails and includes varying terrain and elevation around the outdoor centre.

Additional event details note free parking and a no refunds policy. The event is organised by The Engine Works. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Wales Minera

Race information

Registration

3 mi

3 Miles per Lap

24 Hours

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

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