Rasus y Bannau

Brecon, United Kingdom • 2 May 2026

Rasus y Bannau is a challenging long-distance running event held in Brecon, Wales, featuring three race options: a 100 km ultra with 5100m ascent, a 75 km ultra with 3500m ascent, and a marathon of 43 km with 2000m ascent. All races start and finish in Brecon town center, traversing the scenic and rugged terrain of the Brecon Beacons National Park. The routes include iconic peaks such as Pen Y Fan, Fan Fawr, and the Black Mountain, with marked trails and GPS navigation. The event offers multiple checkpoints with refreshments, drop bag support for ultras, and a vibrant mountain atmosphere, suitable for experienced trail runners. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

100 km
5100 m+
100 Km Ultra
75 km
3500 m+
75 Km Ultra Trail
43 km
2000 m+
Marathon 43 Km
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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