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The Hateful 8 Loopy Ultra

Name: The Hateful 8 Loopy Ultra
Start: 2025-03-01
End: 2025-03-01
Location: Aberkenfig

Aberkenfig, United Kingdom • 1 Mar 2025

The Hateful 8 Loopy Ultra is an exciting running event set in the scenic Bridgend, South Wales. Participants will tackle a challenging 9-mile loop course, aiming to complete as many laps as possible within an 8-hour time limit. The course features a mix of terrains, including a steep hill, picturesque road sections, and a technical downhill forestry trail.

The event promises a friendly atmosphere, complete with amenities such as parking, toilet facilities, and refreshments. Each participant will receive a bespoke medal or trophy, a swag bag, and the chance to connect with fellow running enthusiasts. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Wales Aberkenfig

Race information

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9 mi

9 Mile Loop

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