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.
Trail runs nearby

The Epona 100 is a challenging 100-mile ultramarathon held in Abergavenny, featuring a demanding 17,000 feet of elevation gain. The course offers a scenic blend of iconic trails including Offa’s Dyke, Cambrian Way, and Beacons Way, providing runners with stunning mountain passes and diverse terrain—..

The PIGUM 2025 is a challenging 30-mile ultra marathon held in Abergavenny, known as the Gateway to Wales. The course features rugged mountain peaks and trails, including a demanding ascent over the iconic Sugar Loaf mountain, with a total elevation gain of 5,000 feet. Participants experience stunni..

The LT-100 & LT-50 Mile Ultra Challenge is a demanding trail running event held in Crickhowell, Powys, South Wales, traversing the scenic Black Mountains and Brecon Beacons National Park. Participants can choose between two separate 50-mile ultra distances or combine them for an epic 100-mile challe..

The My Little Care Bear Run, organized by Saturn Running, takes place at Dare Valley Country Park in Aberdare, Wales. This nostalgic 1980s-themed event offers a 7-hour time challenge where participants can run multiple laps of a 4.37-mile (7km) course on well-maintained footpaths with scenic country..

The Beacons Way Ultra 100 Miles is a challenging ultramarathon held in the Brecon Beacons National Park, South Wales. Covering 100 miles with 6,143 meters of ascent, the race starts at Abergavenny Castle and follows the Beacons Way National Trail, including iconic peaks like Pen-y-Fan and the Carmar..

UTMB Index

The Beacons Way Ultra 100km is a challenging ultramarathon held in the Brecon Beacons National Park, Wales. Covering 62 miles with 3,451 meters of elevation, the race follows the official Beacons Way trail, showcasing spectacular mountain scenery including Pen-y-Fan and the Carmarthen Fans. Starting..