Sat 28 Sep 2024 Crickhowell, Powys, UK

Beacons to the Blacks

Exciting and spectacular trail running events exploring the beautiful Brecon Beacons and finishing deep in the heart of the Black Mountains with outstanding support, top reviews and epic medals!

4 races

  • Sat 28 Sep
  • #1 of 4
Llangynidr New Village Hall, Crickhowell

Marathon

07:00

Age 18 & over

£65

  • Sat 28 Sep
  • #2 of 4
Llangynidr New Village Hall, Crickhowell > Perth Y Pia, Crickhowell

50 Mile Ultra

07:00

Age 18 & over

£90

  • Sat 28 Sep
  • #3 of 4
Perth Y Pia, Crickhowell > Perth Y Pia, Crickhowell

32 Mile Ultra

07:00

Age 17 & over

£75

  • Sat 28 Sep
  • #4 of 4
Perth Y Pia, Crickhowell > Perth Y Pia, Crickhowell

Half Marathon

09:00

Age 17 & over

£50

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

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

Sustainability

  • Bring your own cup
  • Plastic bottle free
  • Recycling

Races at event

  • Sat 28 Sep
  • #1 of 4
Llangynidr New Village Hall, Crickhowell

Marathon

07:00

Age 18 & over

£65

  • Sat 28 Sep
  • #2 of 4
Llangynidr New Village Hall, Crickhowell > Perth Y Pia, Crickhowell

50 Mile Ultra

07:00

Age 18 & over

£90

  • Sat 28 Sep
  • #3 of 4
Perth Y Pia, Crickhowell > Perth Y Pia, Crickhowell

32 Mile Ultra

07:00

Age 17 & over

£75

  • Sat 28 Sep
  • #4 of 4
Perth Y Pia, Crickhowell > Perth Y Pia, Crickhowell

Half Marathon

09:00

Age 17 & over

£50