Ultra X Wales

Ultra X Wales

Ultra X Wales is a multi-distance trail event held in the Brecon Beacons near Abergavenny on 25 to 26 July 2026. The event offers a set of marked trail races over varied terrain with medical and safety support throughout.

Distances include:

• 110 km single stage
• 110 km over two stages
• 60 km
• 50 km
• 25 km
• 12 km

Fully stocked aid stations are placed at approximately every 10 km. Checkpoints provide drinking water and snacks, and hot water is available for preparing food at the campsite. The course is fully marked and ground assistance is provided. Medical support is available throughout the races. A GPS tracker is provided for the 110 km race. Registered participants receive a Race Pack by email about one month before the event. Participants may camp at Llangorse Activity Centre on the Friday and Saturday nights.

Entry benefits and policies noted by the organiser include a finisher’s medal for participants, relaxed cut-offs with on average 2 hours 30 minutes allocated per 10 km section, and a policy offering half price entry to the next edition for those who cannot finish a stage, without a medal or official result. Under 23s may participate free across all distances. Ultra X Wales races are UTMB Index Races in the 100k, 50k and 20k categories. The Great British Slam recognises entrants who finish all three GB Ultra X ultra distances in the same calendar year. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.