Pegasus - The RIDUM

Caerphilly, United Kingdom • 5 Sep 2026

The RIDUM 2026

The RIDUM is a 30-mile ultra marathon held on September 5th, 2026. The route follows the Rhymney Valley Ridgeway Walk, a circular long-distance footpath around the ridge tops of the Caerphilly basin in South Wales. The race starts and finishes at Parc Penalta.

The course has a significant elevation gain, listed as 4,252 feet. The terrain is approximately 90% trail and 10% road. A notable point on the route is Mynydd Machen, a 362-meter hill.

There are two fully stocked checkpoints along the route providing snacks, fruit, and drinks. The event has no time limits. A list of mandatory kit includes appropriate footwear, a water carrier, a mobile phone, a headlamp, a foil blanket, a waterproof jacket, and a rucksack.

Entry includes a finisher's medal, post-race care, and access to the manned checkpoints. Participants can expect several email updates before the event and a pre-race phone call. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

30 Miles
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