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Race Name GB Ultras Snowdon Ultra 50 Mile Ultra Marathon Race in September near Betws Y Coed The Ridum 30 Mile Ultra Marathon Race in September Calon Lân 300 Mile Multi Day Ultra-Marathon Race in July Down the Length of Wales
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Difficulty Score 173.78 111.29
Distance 71km 50km 477km
Elevation 3308metres 1299metres 20618metres
kilometer effort 104km-effort 61km-effort 683km-effort
General Info

General Info

General Info

General Info

Month September September July
Organiser GB Ultras Pegasus Stable Adventures
Town/City Betws Y Coed Newport Conwy
County State Gwynedd Monmouthshire Conwy, Glamorgan, Gwynedd, Cardiff, Caerphilly, Monmouthshire, Torfaen, Powys, Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, Gwynedd
Country Wales, United Kingdom Wales, United Kingdom Wales, United Kingdom
Continent Europe Europe Europe
National Park Name Eryri / Snowdonia Eryri / Snowdonia, Brecon Beacons
Distance and Elevation

Distance and Elevation

Distance and Elevation

Distance and Elevation

GPX File gb ultras snowdon 50 mile ultra marathon race gpx pegasus ridum 30 miles ultra marathon race route gpx calon lan 300 ultra marathon race route gpx
Ground Type trail trail trail
Elevation Type mountainous hilly mountainous
Lowest Elevation 17metres 47metres 0metres
Max Elevation 1085metres 361metres 1071metres
Elevation Profile
Elevation Per KM 47m/km 27m/km 43m/km
Average Altitude 300metres 200metres 300metres
Distance Type 80km / 50 miles 50km / 31 miles 480km / 300 miles
Steepest Downhill Amount 40% 25% 40%
Steepest Hill 40% 24% 40%
Uphill Amount 44% 50% 45%
Flat Amount 8% 7% 6%
Downhill Amount 47% 42% 48%
Trajectory Difference 0 metres 0 metres 0 metres
Trajectory same same same
Climbing

Climbing

Climbing

Climbing

Categorised Climb Amounts 8 6 75
Categorised Climb Every KM 9km 8km 6km
Categorised Climbs Total Length 12.10km 10.50km 122.00km
Average Categorised Climb Length 1.51km 1.75km 1.64km
Percent of Race Categorised Climbs 17% 21% 26%
Average Categorised Climb 3.00/4 4.00/4 3.39/4
Categorised Biggest Climb Length 3.90km 2.30km 3.50km
Cat Biggest Climb Elevation 709metres 142metres 577metres
Average Categorised Climb Elevation 266metres 104metres 202metres
Navigation and Route

Navigation and Route

Navigation and Route

Navigation and Route

Direction Type loop loop a to b
Navigation Type map and compass required, waymarked in sections fully marked course map and compass required, waymarked in sections
Mountain Ranges Yr Wyddfa, Glyderau eryri / snowdonia, Rhinogs, Brecon Beacons, Mynyddoedd Du / Black Mountains, Cambrian Mountains
Long Distance Route
Timing and Cut-offs

Timing and Cut-offs

Timing and Cut-offs

Timing and Cut-offs

Days 1 1 7
Days Type single day single day multi day non stop
Start Time morning morning dawn
Finish Cut-Off Time 24hours 0hours 180hours
Time Between CPs 3 hours 3 hours 16 hours
Time of Day day and night time day time day and night time
Time of Week weekend weekend mid week
Pace Speed to Finish 3.43kmh 0.00kmh 2.65kmh
Checkpoints and Support

Checkpoints and Support

Checkpoints and Support

Checkpoints and Support

Support Types checkpoints - aid stations checkpoints - aid stations checkpoints - aid stations, crew allowed, drop bag, pacer allowed, sleep stations
Checkpoints Amount 6 3 11
Checkpoints /100km 8.30checkpoints/100km 6.00checkpoints/100km 2.30checkpoints/100km
Checkpoints Distance 12km 16km 43km
Sleep Type trail nap
Environmental Conditions

Environmental Conditions

Environmental Conditions

Environmental Conditions

For The Trail
Average Temp 14c 15c 17c
Temperature warm warm warm
Biodiversity Ranking 142/201 142/201 142/201
Season summer summer summer
Participants and Entry

Participants and Entry

Participants and Entry

Participants and Entry

UTMB Stones 0 stones 0 stones 0 stones
Participant Amount 500 150 150
Entry Type instalments, pay to race pay to race application, instalments, pay to race
Entry Fee £119 £75 £849
Entry Fee Per KM £1.46/km £1.50/km £1.77/km
Average Yearly Price Increase 0.0%
Performance and Difficulty

Performance and Difficulty

Performance and Difficulty

Performance and Difficulty

DNF Rate 21% 0% 0%