The Hafren Ultra

Llanidloes, United Kingdom • 15 May 2025

The MTC Hafren Ultra is an ultra marathon event that forms part of the MTC Severn Challenge. Participants embark on a challenging 27-mile point-to-point course, starting with a nearly four-mile trek up Plynlimon, known for its treacherous terrain. The race features two checkpoints, providing food and drink options, including vegan and gluten-free choices.

All finishers receive a bespoke medal and a technical t-shirt, with additional prizes for top male and female competitors. The event emphasizes self-navigation and requires participants to carry mandatory gear. The scenic route showcases the beauty of the Severn River, making it a memorable experience for runners. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

27 mi
872 m+
27 Miles
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