Saturn Running - Aberdare
Aberdare, United Kingdom • 25 Jul 2026
Event overview
Ooops I Ran It Again - Wales is a 7 hour Time Challenge event at Dare Valley Country Park, Aberdare (CF44 7PS). The next scheduled race date is 25/07/2026. Runners and walkers may cover any distance they choose within the 7 hour limit, subject to UK Athletics age restrictions. The regular course may be adjusted close to the event after a health and safety review.
A £22 entry price is available only to members. Members are guaranteed entry and receive a mini-me medal pin at each event. The event is organised by Saturn Too Limited, a franchise partner of Saturn Running.
Distances and awards
- 3 km minimum (official finisher distance)
- 7 km full lap (4.37 miles)
- Lap may change to 3.28 miles depending on course conditions
- Half marathon = 3 laps
- Marathon = 6 laps
- Ultra = 7+ laps; 50 km available
Finishers who complete at least 3 km receive a themed medal. Distance pins are supplied for half-marathon, mega-half, marathon, 50 km and ultra achievements and are attached to the medal ribbon.
Course, services and rules
The route uses well maintained footpaths around Dare Valley Country Park with countryside views; it is suitable for a road trainer. An aid and drinks table is available at the start/finish of each lap with snacks, drinks, vegan options and ice cream. Finishers receive a goody bag, with a vegan goody bag option.
Facilities include toilets and a nearby cafe; there are no separate changing rooms or showers. Free parking is available. A bag area is provided but not secure. Bone conducting headphones only are allowed. Final race instructions are sent by email in the week before the event and numbers are picked up at race registration on the day. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.