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Ring O' Fire

Holyhead, United Kingdom • 29-31 Aug 2025

Ring O' Fire is a coastal ultra marathon event held on the island of Ynys Môn, featuring challenging endurance races such as the Ring O’ Fire 130 and the Firelighter 50. These races offer participants the ultimate coastal endurance challenge, traversing scenic and rugged coastal terrain. The event emphasizes adventure and community spirit, with a supportive atmosphere for runners tackling distances of 50 and 130 miles.

The course includes well-planned checkpoints, navigation aids, and bag transport services to assist competitors. Proceeds support charitable partners, enhancing the event’s positive impact. The race series is celebrated for its beautiful environment and tough, rewarding experience. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Wales Holyhead

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130 km
Ring O' Fire 130
50 km
Firelighter 50
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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