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Ras Beca Race

Name: Ras Beca Race
Start: 2026-08-29
End: 2026-08-29
Location: Brynberian

Brynberian, United Kingdom • 29 Aug 2026

Ras Beca Race - Sat 29 Aug 2026

The Ras Beca Race is a fell race held in South Wales, near Crosswell in North Pembrokeshire (SA41 3TG). The course distance is 8 km (about 5 miles) with 330 m of climb. The event is listed in category BS and the skills codes given are ER, PM, LK.

Entry is available both in advance and on the day. The pre-entry fee is £5.00 and the entry on the day fee is £7.00. Teams are not permitted. Junior races are included under the Mochyn du programme for under 8s, under 11s, under 14s and under 16s; junior races are entry on the day only.

The race began in 1979. Recorded best times for the main race are 00:32:05 for the fastest male time in 1995 and 00:40:11 for the fastest female time in 1998. This event does not hold a permit or insurance from the FRA. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Wales Brynberian

Race information

Website Registration

5 mi

Ras Beca 5 Miles

8 km

Ras Beca 8 Km

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

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