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Pen Llyn Ultra Summer Edition

Pwllheli, United Kingdom • 4-5 Jul 2025

The Pen Llyn Ultra Summer Edition, known as the Wales Ultra Trail (WAUT), is a challenging ultra marathon event held in the remote coastal areas of North Wales. It offers distances of 50 miles, 100 miles, and a 100-mile pairs race along the rugged Wales Ultra Trail Coastal Path. The course is fully waymarked with night markers and marshalled routes, featuring well-stocked aid stations and drop bag facilities. Participants receive ITRA points, gender-specific event T-shirts, finisher medals, and enjoy live GPS tracking. The event emphasizes safety with medical support and welfare teams, creating a "beautifully brutal" yet supportive atmosphere for ultra runners seeking a memorable adventure. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Wales Pwllheli

Race information

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100 mi
Wales Ultra Trail 100m
100 mi
Wales Ultra Trail 100m Pairs
50 mi
Wales Ultra Trail 50m
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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