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Race Name Beacons Way Ultra 100 Mile Ultra Marathon Race by GB Ultras in July The Winter Spine Race 268 Mile Non Stop Ultra Marathon Race near Pennine Way in January
Landscape brecon beacons ultra marathon trail views landscapes yorkshire dales national park ultra marathon landscape views
Difficulty Score 297.92 644.71
Distance 158km 418km
Elevation 6324metres 11628metres
kilometer effort 226km-effort 520km-effort
General Info

General Info

General Info

Month July January
Organiser GB Ultras
Town/City Abergavenny Kirk Yetholm
County State Powys Yorkshire
Country Wales, United Kingdom England, United Kingdom
Continent Europe Europe
National Park Name Brecon Beacons Peak District, Yorkshire Dales, Northumberland
Distance and Elevation

Distance and Elevation

Distance and Elevation

GPX File beacons way 100 mile ultra marathon race by gb ultras route gpx winter spine race route gpx
Ground Type trail off trail, trail
Elevation Type mountainous mountainous
Lowest Elevation 40metres 106metres
Max Elevation 880metres 890metres
Elevation Profile
Elevation Per KM 40m/km 28m/km
Average Altitude 400metres 300metres
Distance Type 160km / 100 miles 400km / 250 miles
Steepest Downhill Amount 31% 40%
Steepest Hill 40% 38%
Uphill Amount 49% 46%
Flat Amount 6% 8%
Downhill Amount 45% 46%
Trajectory Difference 0 metres -102 metres
Trajectory same down hill
Climbing

Climbing

Climbing

Categorised Climb Amounts 19 35
Categorised Climb Every KM 8km 12km
Categorised Climbs Total Length 42.80km 69.70km
Average Categorised Climb Length 2.00km 1.99km
Percent of Race Categorised Climbs 23% 17%
Average Categorised Climb 3.00/4 3.60/4
Categorised Biggest Climb Length 3.80km 4.60km
Cat Biggest Climb Elevation 389metres 554metres
Average Categorised Climb Elevation 226metres 160metres
Navigation and Route

Navigation and Route

Navigation and Route

Direction Type a to b a to b
Navigation Type fully marked course, waymarked in sections waymarked in sections
Mountain Ranges Brecon Beacons
Long Distance Route
Timing and Cut-offs

Timing and Cut-offs

Timing and Cut-offs

Days 2 7
Days Type multi day non stop multi day non stop
Start Time morning morning
Finish Cut-Off Time 40hours 168hours
Time Between CPs 4 hours 23 hours
Time of Day day and night time day and night time
Time of Week weekend mid week
Pace Speed to Finish 4.12kmh 2.49kmh
Checkpoints and Support

Checkpoints and Support

Checkpoints and Support

Support Types checkpoints - aid stations checkpoints - aid stations, drop bag, no support, sleep stations
Checkpoints Amount 10 7
Checkpoints /100km 6.30checkpoints/100km 1.60checkpoints/100km
Checkpoints Distance 16km 59km
Sleep Type indoors
Environmental Conditions

Environmental Conditions

Environmental Conditions

For The Trail
Average Temp 16c 2c
Temperature warm freezing
Biodiversity Ranking 142/201 142/201
Season summer winter
Participants and Entry

Participants and Entry

Participants and Entry

UTMB Stones 0 stones 0 stones
Participant Amount 100 125
Entry Type pay to race, instalments instalments, pay to race
Entry Fee £257 £1345
Entry Fee Per KM £1.62/km £3.21/km
Average Yearly Price Increase
Performance and Difficulty

Performance and Difficulty

Performance and Difficulty

DNF Rate 20% 49%