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Race Name Ring o'Fire 130 a 212km Non-Stop Ultra Marathon in September near Anglesey West Highland Way 152km Ultra Marathon Race near Fort William Calon Lân 300 Mile Multi Day Ultra-Marathon Race in July Down the Length of Wales
Landscape anglesey ynys mon landscapes seascapes ultra marathon views west highland way race ultramarathon views landscape yr wyddfa snowdon eryri national park views landscape trail running ultra marathon
Difficulty Score 287.64 251.15
Distance 211km 153km 477km
Elevation 3444metres 3776metres 20618metres
kilometer effort 245km-effort 190km-effort 683km-effort
General Info

General Info

General Info

General Info
Month August June July
Organiser Ring o Fire West Highland Way Stable Adventures
Town/City Holyhead Milngavie Conwy
County State Gwynedd Lanarkshire Conwy, Glamorgan, Gwynedd, Cardiff, Caerphilly, Monmouthshire, Torfaen, Powys, Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, Gwynedd
Country Wales, United Kingdom Scotland, United Kingdom Wales, United Kingdom
Continent Europe Europe Europe
National Park Name Wales Coast Path Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park Eryri / Snowdonia, Brecon Beacons
Distance and Elevation

Distance and Elevation

Distance and Elevation

Distance and Elevation
GPX File ring o fire 130 miles ultra-marathon route gpx file west highland way race 95 miles ultra marathon route gpx calon lan 300 ultra marathon race route gpx
Ground Type trail trail trail
Elevation Type hilly hilly mountainous
Lowest Elevation 0metres 3metres 0metres
Max Elevation 164metres 547metres 1071metres
Elevation Profile
Elevation Per KM 16m/km 25m/km 43m/km
Average Altitude 20metres 150metres 300metres
Distance Type 220km / 135 miles 160km / 100 miles 480km / 300 miles
Steepest Downhill Amount 28% 36% 40%
Steepest Hill 46% 25% 40%
Uphill Amount 40% 46% 45%
Flat Amount 17% 10% 6%
Downhill Amount 42% 43% 48%
Trajectory Difference 0 metres -43 metres 0 metres
Trajectory same down hill same
Climbing

Climbing

Climbing

Climbing
Categorised Climb Amounts 2 9 75
Categorised Climb Every KM 105km 17km 6km
Categorised Climbs Total Length 2.20km 18.10km 122.00km
Average Categorised Climb Length 1.10km 2.01km 1.64km
Percent of Race Categorised Climbs 1% 12% 26%
Average Categorised Climb 4.00/4 3.55/4 3.39/4
Categorised Biggest Climb Length 1.20km 3.00km 3.50km
Cat Biggest Climb Elevation 97metres 267metres 577metres
Average Categorised Climb Elevation 91metres 153metres 202metres
Navigation and Route

Navigation and Route

Navigation and Route

Navigation and Route
Direction Type loop a to b a to b
Navigation Type fully marked course fully marked course map and compass required, waymarked in sections
Mountain Ranges eryri / snowdonia, Rhinogs, Brecon Beacons, Mynyddoedd Du / Black Mountains, Cambrian Mountains
Long Distance Route Wales Coast Path 1400km Long Distance Trail
Timing and Cut-offs

Timing and Cut-offs

Timing and Cut-offs

Timing and Cut-offs
Days 2 2 7
Days Type multi day non stop single day multi day non stop
Start Time morning midnight dawn
Finish Cut-Off Time 55hours 35hours 180hours
Time Between CPs 6 hours 5 hours 16 hours
Time of Day day and night time day and night time day and night time
Time of Week weekend weekend mid week
Pace Speed to Finish 3.84kmh 4.37kmh 2.65kmh
Checkpoints and Support

Checkpoints and Support

Checkpoints and Support

Checkpoints and Support
Support Types checkpoints - aid stations checkpoints - aid stations, drop bag checkpoints - aid stations, crew allowed, drop bag, pacer allowed, sleep stations
Checkpoints Amount 9 6 11
Checkpoints /100km 4.26checkpoints/100km 3.92checkpoints/100km 2.30checkpoints/100km
Checkpoints Distance 23km 25km 43km
Sleep Type
Environmental Conditions

Environmental Conditions

Environmental Conditions

Environmental Conditions
For The Trail
Average Temp 14c 14c 17c
Temperature cool cool warm
Biodiversity Ranking 142/201 142/201 142/201
Season autumn spring summer
Participants and Entry

Participants and Entry

Participants and Entry

Participants and Entry
UTMB Stones 0 stones 0 stones 0 stones
Participant Amount 100 300 150
Entry Type pay to race ballot, pay to race application, instalments, pay to race
Entry Fee £364 £160 £849
Entry Fee Per KM £1.72/km £0.95/km £1.77/km
Average Yearly Price Increase 9.0% 0.0%
Performance and Difficulty

Performance and Difficulty

Performance and Difficulty

Performance and Difficulty
DNF Rate 42% 17% 0%