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Race Name Apex Running 14 Peaks Ultra Welsh 3000s Ultra Marathon in June near Eryri Snowdonia Preseli UltraBeast 51KM Ultra Marathon Trail Running Race in May near Pembrokeshire
Landscape eryri snowdonia landscape preseli hills pembrokeshire landscape views trail ultra marathon
Difficulty Score 205.70 117.31
Distance 52km 51km
Elevation 3730metres 1701metres
kilometer effort 88km-effort 68km-effort
General Info

General Info

General Info

Month June May
Organiser Apex Running Preseli Beast
Town/City Llanberis Fishguard
County State Gwynedd Pembrokeshire
Country Wales, United Kingdom Wales, United Kingdom
Continent Europe Europe
National Park Name Eryri / Snowdonia Pembrokeshire Coast
Distance and Elevation

Distance and Elevation

Distance and Elevation

GPX File apex running 14 peaks welsh 3000s ultra marathon race route gpx preseli ultrabeast 51km ultra marathon route gpx
Ground Type off trail, trail road, trail
Elevation Type mountainous hilly
Lowest Elevation 8metres 36metres
Max Elevation 1061metres 536metres
Elevation Profile
Elevation Per KM 74m/km 34m/km
Average Altitude 600metres 212metres
Distance Type 50km / 31 miles 50km / 31 miles
Steepest Downhill Amount 40% 22%
Steepest Hill 40% 26%
Uphill Amount 50% 49%
Flat Amount 5% 6%
Downhill Amount 45% 44%
Trajectory Difference 150 metres 0 metres
Trajectory up hill same
Climbing

Climbing

Climbing

Categorised Climb Amounts 11 6
Categorised Climb Every KM 4km 8km
Categorised Climbs Total Length 30.40km 14.10km
Average Categorised Climb Length 2.53km 2.35km
Percent of Race Categorised Climbs 58% 29%
Average Categorised Climb 2.91/4 3.75/4
Categorised Biggest Climb Length 4.10km 2.60km
Cat Biggest Climb Elevation 790metres 284metres
Average Categorised Climb Elevation 283metres 188metres
Navigation and Route

Navigation and Route

Navigation and Route

Direction Type a to b loop
Navigation Type fully marked course waymarked in sections
Mountain Ranges eryri / snowdonia, Glyderau, Yr Wyddfa, carneddau Preselis
Long Distance Route
Timing and Cut-offs

Timing and Cut-offs

Timing and Cut-offs

Days 1 1
Days Type single day single day
Start Time morning morning
Finish Cut-Off Time 16hours 9hours
Time Between CPs 5 hours
Time of Day day time day time
Time of Week weekend weekend
Pace Speed to Finish 3.24kmh 6.34kmh
Checkpoints and Support

Checkpoints and Support

Checkpoints and Support

Support Types checkpoints - aid stations checkpoints - aid stations
Checkpoints Amount 2 9
Checkpoints /100km 3.90checkpoints/100km 17.00checkpoints/100km
Checkpoints Distance 26km 5km
Sleep Type
Environmental Conditions

Environmental Conditions

Environmental Conditions

For The Trail
Average Temp 16c 9c
Temperature warm cold
Biodiversity Ranking 142/201 142/201
Season summer spring
Participants and Entry

Participants and Entry

Participants and Entry

UTMB Stones 0 stones 0 stones
Participant Amount 200 100
Entry Type pay to race pay to race
Entry Fee £163 £25
Entry Fee Per KM £2.83/km £0.49/km
Average Yearly Price Increase
Performance and Difficulty

Performance and Difficulty

Performance and Difficulty

DNF Rate 16% 5%