The Beacons Way Ultra is a premier ultra marathon held in the picturesque Brecon Beacons National Park in Wales. Covering distances 100 kilometers or 100 miles, the race challenges participants to navigate rugged terrain, steep ascents, and scenic mountain paths. Runners are treated to spectacular views of rolling hills, valleys, and tranquil lakes as they tackle one of the UK’s most demanding ultra races. Known for its tough but rewarding course, the Beacons Way Ultra attracts experienced ultra-runners looking for a true test of endurance and strength. Since its inception, the event has become a must-do for many ultra-running enthusiasts and continues to grow in popularity each year.
Race Date:
26 July, 2025
Embark on the ultimate endurance test with the Beacons Way Ultra 105km on July 26, 2025, a race that challenges runners with 3,451 meters of relentless elevation gain across the rugged terrain of the Brecon Beacons. Organized by GB Ultras, this event takes participants on an unforgettable journey through mountain passes and steep ascents, demanding both physical strength and navigational expertise.
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Embark on the ultimate endurance test with the Beacons Way Ultra 105km on July 26, 2025, a race that challenges runners with 3,451 meters of relentless elevation gain across the rugged terrain of the Brecon Beacons. Organized by GB Ultras, this event takes participants on an unforgettable journey through mountain passes and steep ascents, demanding both physical strength and navigational expertise.
The Beacons Way Ultra 105km is 105km long.
The Beacons Way Ultra 105km takes place in Beacons, Wales, UK.
The Beacons Way Ultra 105km elevation gain is 3451 meters, which Runna classifies as a Hilly race.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Embark on the ultimate endurance test with the Beacons Way Ultra 105km on July 26, 2025, a race that challenges runners with 3,451 meters of relentless elevation gain across the rugged terrain of the Brecon Beacons. Organized by GB Ultras, this event takes participants on an unforgettable journey through mountain passes and steep ascents, demanding both physical strength and navigational expertise.
The Beacons Way Ultra 105km is 105km long.
The Beacons Way Ultra 105km takes place in Beacons, Wales, UK.
The Beacons Way Ultra 105km elevation gain is 3451 meters, which Runna classifies as a Hilly race.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
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