Expected April 2028
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Rasus y Bannau (The Beacon Races) are three epic, long-distance mountain adventures starting and finishing in Brecon, following a circular route around the Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons) National Park. Choose from a 100km ultra, 40-mile ultra trail, or marathon distance.
Circular route around Brecon Beacons National Park
Summits include Pen y Fan, Fan Brycheiniog, Cribyn, Fan y Big
Passing through Talybont Reservoir, Blaen y Glyn waterfalls, and Black Mountain
Start / Finish
Brecon town centre
Brecon
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Race Day
What you get
Finisher medal
Chip timing
Race photos
GPS tracking
Electronic timing
Route marking
Mountain safety teams
GPS file
One drop bag for 100km ultra race at 40 mile checkpoint
On the day
Marshals on course
First aid on course
Before you enter
Other questions
All races start in Brecon town centre. The 100km ultra starts at 17:30 on Friday 2nd April. The 40 mile ultra trail starts at 07:30 on Saturday 3rd April. The marathon starts at 08:30 on Saturday 3rd April.
Yes, the route is marked and there are checkpoints. A GPS file is also provided.
Entry fee
Registration isn't open yet. We'll show pricing when the organiser confirms.Brecon, United Kingdom
Expected April 2028
Provisional date, around Apr 7More races like this one
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