Beacons to the Blacks | Marathon
An exciting and spectacular event exploring the beautiful Brecon Beacons and finishing deep in the heart of the Black Mountains with incredible support guaranteed.
- Sat 28 Sep 2024
07:00
Age 18 & over
£65
- 26.2 miles trail running + 5869 ft ascent
Event overview
This long-distance challenge is one that will fulfill the elite and seasoned runner whilst also offering amazing support for the less experienced trail runner.
The 50-mile ultra and marathon start at Llangynidr in the beautiful Brecon Beacons and finish deep in the heart of the Black Mountains.
The half marathon will start and finish at Llanbedr and is now a self navigation route with tracking
With well-stocked checkpoints and an amazing support team, you will be safe in the knowledge that you’ll be well looked after throughout the event all the way to the finish.
Highlights
- Fully-supported longer-distance trail run
- Explore the Brecon Beacons and Black Mountains
- Immerse yourself in the mountain environment this summer
- Amazing support team to help you to the finish line
- Well-stocked checkpoints, GPS trackers, physios and more
- Awesome medal plus tons of other perks
This event is part of Beacons to the Blacks.
Event details
- All fitness levels
- Dogs allowed
- Event village
- Newcomers
- Spectators
- Traders at event
Location
- Bag storage
- Bag transfer
- Camping
- Changing facilities
- Mountains
- Paid parking
- Rural
- Toilets
Route
- Check points
- Cut off time
- First aid
- Marshals
- Mountainous
- Navigation required
- Point to point
- Single start
- Traffic free
- Water stations
Sustainability
- Bring your own cup
- Plastic bottle free
- Recycling
What's included
- Cake
- Chip timing
- GPS tracking
- Medal
- Race photo
Entries
- Age 18 & over
- Collect race pack
- Enter online
Other races at event
- Sat 28 Sep 2024
- #1 of 0
07:00
Age 18 & over
£90
- 50 miles trail running + 10442 ft ascent
- Sat 28 Sep 2024
- #3 of 0
09:00
Age 17 & over
£50
- 13.1 miles trail running
- Sat 28 Sep 2024
- #4 of 0
07:00
Age 17 & over
£75
- 12 km trail running