Vale Coastal Trail Races

Ogmore-by-Sea, United Kingdom • 5 Apr 2025

The Vale Coastal Trail Races, taking place on April 5, 2025, celebrate their 10th anniversary as the original ultra marathon and trail races along the Vale of Glamorgan coastline. Participants can choose from three distances: a 32.5-mile Ultra, an 18.5-mile Trail (often referred to as a mini ultra), and a 10-mile Trail. The routes showcase stunning coastal scenery, including 19 beaches and dramatic cliffs. The event features well-stocked checkpoints, electronic timing, and a finishers medal. Competitors must adhere to a compulsory kit list and can opt for coach transport to the start. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

UTMB 20K UTMB 50K
32 mi
Ultra Race
18 mi
Trail 18.5
10 mi
Trail 10
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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