Slate Trail Ultra
Bangor, United Kingdom • 14-15 Nov 2026
Event
The Slate Trail Ultra is organised by APEX Running and takes place on 14-15 November 2026 in Porth Penrhyn, Bangor. The event uses the Snowdonia Slate Trail corridor and offers two route options with different distances and elevation profiles. The full event listing names the races as Snowdonia Slate Trail Ultra / Ultra'r Llechi and Ultra Tour of the Quarries.
Routes and logistics
Distances:
- 147 km / 91 mi
- 80 km / 50 mi
The longer route has about 3,900 m+ of elevation gain and the shorter route about 2,300 m+. Cut-off limits are listed as 36 hour for the longer route and 24 hour for the shorter route. The full 147 km route includes 8 aid stations and a drop bag option. The 80 km route includes 4 aid stations. The event notes that completing the routes awards UTMB points - the full route is described as the complete Slate Trail and the 80 km route as Slate Trail highlights. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.