Pegasus - The VOGUM

Porthcawl, United Kingdom • 6 Jun 2026

The VOGUM 2026 is a 40-mile ultra running challenge along the scenic Wales Coast Path, stretching from Porthcawl to Penarth in the Vale of Glamorgan. This event offers runners a chance to experience golden beaches, dramatic cliffs, and historic sites like Ogmore Castle and the famous stepping stones. The route is well-marked with four fully stocked checkpoints providing snacks, drinks, and rest areas. There are no strict time limits, encouraging participants to enjoy the adventure at their own pace. The event fosters a supportive community atmosphere, with professional organization, post-race care, and an iconic Pegasus medal for finishers. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

40 mi
40 Mile Challenge
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