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- Compare Races: Beacons Way Ultra 100km, The Lap 74km Around Windermere
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| Race Name | Beacons Way Ultra 100km Race in July near Brecon Beacons | The Lap 74km Ultra Marathon Around Lake Windermere in May and September in the Lake District |
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| Difficulty Score | 202.69 | |
| Distance | 98km | 74km |
| Elevation | 3679metres | 2543metres |
| kilometer effort | 138km-effort | 99km-effort |
| General Info |
General Info |
General Info |
| Month | July | September, May |
| Organiser | GB Ultras | The Lap |
| Town/City | Abergavenny | Windermere |
| County State | Powys | Cumbria |
| Country | Wales, United Kingdom | England, United Kingdom |
| Continent | Europe | Europe |
| National Park Name | Brecon Beacons | Lake District |
| Distance and Elevation |
Distance and Elevation |
Distance and Elevation |
| GPX File | gb ultras beacons way 100km ultra marathon high route gpx route file | the lap 74km ultra marathon route gpx |
| Ground Type | trail | trail |
| Elevation Type | mountainous | hilly |
| Lowest Elevation | 40metres | 39metres |
| Max Elevation | 863metres | 480metres |
| Elevation Profile | ||
| Elevation Per KM | 38m/km | 34m/km |
| Average Altitude | 400metres | 150metres |
| Distance Type | 100km / 62 miles | 75km / 46 miles |
| Steepest Downhill Amount | 40% | 40% |
| Steepest Hill | 40% | 35% |
| Uphill Amount | 50% | 46% |
| Flat Amount | 6% | 8% |
| Downhill Amount | 43% | 45% |
| Trajectory Difference | -84 metres | 0 metres |
| Trajectory | down hill | same |
| Climbing |
Climbing |
Climbing |
| Categorised Climb Amounts | 9 | 8 |
| Categorised Climb Every KM | 11km | 9km |
| Categorised Climbs Total Length | 15.80km | 10.00km |
| Average Categorised Climb Length | 1.75km | 1.38km |
| Percent of Race Categorised Climbs | 16% | 14% |
| Average Categorised Climb | 3.33/4 | 3.63/4 |
| Categorised Biggest Climb Length | 4.90km | 3.10km |
| Cat Biggest Climb Elevation | 547metres | 321metres |
| Average Categorised Climb Elevation | 216metres | 143metres |
| Navigation and Route |
Navigation and Route |
Navigation and Route |
| Direction Type | a to b | loop |
| Navigation Type | waymarked in sections | fully marked course |
| Mountain Ranges | Brecon Beacons | |
| 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 | 22hours | 24hours |
| Time Between CPs | 3 hours | 4 hours |
| Time of Day | day and night time | day and night time |
| Time of Week | weekend | |
| Pace Speed to Finish | 4.45kmh | 3.08kmh |
| Checkpoints and Support |
Checkpoints and Support |
Checkpoints and Support |
| Support Types | checkpoints - aid stations, pacer allowed, drop bag | checkpoints - aid stations |
| Checkpoints Amount | 6 | 5 |
| Checkpoints /100km | 6.00checkpoints/100km | 6.75checkpoints/100km |
| Checkpoints Distance | 16km | 15km |
| Sleep Type | trail nap | |
| Environmental Conditions |
Environmental Conditions |
Environmental Conditions |
| For The Trail | ||
| Average Temp | 16c | 15c |
| Temperature | warm | warm |
| Biodiversity Ranking | 142/201 | 142/201 |
| Season | summer | autumn, spring |
| Participants and Entry |
Participants and Entry |
Participants and Entry |
| UTMB Stones | 0 stones | 0 stones |
| Participant Amount | 150 | 200 |
| Entry Type | pay to race, instalments | pay to race |
| Entry Fee | £132 | £139 |
| Entry Fee Per KM | £1.34/km | £1.87/km |
| Average Yearly Price Increase | ||
| Performance and Difficulty |
Performance and Difficulty |
Performance and Difficulty |
| DNF Rate | 30% | 9% |