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Gower Peninsula Ultra Challenge

Gower, United Kingdom • 19-20 Jul 2025

The Gower Peninsula Ultra Challenge, held in South Wales on July 19-20, 2025, offers a range of endurance events including 100km, 75km, 50km, marathon, 25km, and a 10km family-friendly loop. Set in the UK's first Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the course features stunning landscapes of golden beaches, limestone cliffs, moors, ridges, and woodlands. The 100km challenge follows a figure-of-eight route around the peninsula, starting and finishing at Penrice Castle, which serves as the basecamp with camping, food, drink, and entertainment. Participants can walk, jog, or run at their own pace, supported by well-equipped rest stops, GPS tracking, medical teams, and a festive finish-line celebration. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Wales Gower

Race information

Website
UTMB 20K UTMB 50K UTMB 100K
100 km
2200 m+
100 Km
75 km
1550 m+
50 km
1200 m+
42 km
900 m+
Marathon (42 Km)
25 km
550 m+
10 km
250 m+
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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