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Race Name EPONA 100 Mile Ultra Marathon in June near Bannau Brycheiniog South Wales The Lap 74km Ultra Marathon Around Lake Windermere in May and September in the Lake District UTMB OCC 54km Ultra Trail du Mont Blanc Ultra Marathon Race in August near Chamonix
Landscape brecon beacons south wales landscape environment ultra marathon views lake district cumbria national park coast to coast national trail landscape utmb mont blanc landscape and views for trail and ultra running
Difficulty Score 289.98 180.78
Distance 161km 74km 54km
Elevation 5408metres 2543metres 3538metres
kilometer effort 215km-effort 99km-effort 89km-effort
General Info

General Info

General Info

General Info

Month June September, May August
Organiser Pegasus The Lap UTMB
Town/City Abergavenny Windermere Chamonix
County State Powys Cumbria Auvergne Rhone Alpes
Country Wales England, United Kingdom Switzerland, France
Continent Europe Europe Europe
National Park Name Brecon Beacons Lake District
Distance and Elevation

Distance and Elevation

Distance and Elevation

Distance and Elevation

GPX File epona 100 mile ultra marathon route race gpx the lap 74km ultra marathon route gpx utmb occ 54km ultra marathon race gpx
Ground Type trail trail trail
Elevation Type mountainous hilly mountainous
Lowest Elevation 43metres 39metres 891metres
Max Elevation 810metres 480metres 2066metres
Elevation Profile
Elevation Per KM 34m/km 34m/km 64m/km
Average Altitude 350metres 150metres 1500metres
Distance Type 160km / 100 miles 75km / 46 miles 50km / 31 miles
Steepest Downhill Amount 35% 40% 51%
Steepest Hill 40% 35% 48%
Uphill Amount 44% 46% 50%
Flat Amount 6% 8% 3%
Downhill Amount 50% 45% 47%
Trajectory Difference 0 metres 0 metres 141 metres
Trajectory same same up hill
Climbing

Climbing

Climbing

Climbing

Categorised Climb Amounts 18 8 10
Categorised Climb Every KM 9km 9km 5km
Categorised Climbs Total Length 39.50km 10.00km 17.70km
Average Categorised Climb Length 2.19km 1.38km 1.77km
Percent of Race Categorised Climbs 24% 14% 36%
Average Categorised Climb 3.22/4 3.63/4 3.16/4
Categorised Biggest Climb Length 5.20km 3.10km 3.70km
Cat Biggest Climb Elevation 636metres 321metres 754metres
Average Categorised Climb Elevation 224metres 143metres 284metres
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 fully marked course
Mountain Ranges Black Mountains Alps
Long Distance Route
Timing and Cut-offs

Timing and Cut-offs

Timing and Cut-offs

Timing and Cut-offs

Days 2 1 1
Days Type multi day non stop single day single day
Start Time morning morning morning
Finish Cut-Off Time 50hours 24hours 15hours
Time Between CPs 5 hours 4 hours 3 hours
Time of Day day and night time day and night time day time
Time of Week weekend
Pace Speed to Finish 3.22kmh 3.08kmh 3.48kmh
Checkpoints and Support

Checkpoints and Support

Checkpoints and Support

Checkpoints and Support

Support Types checkpoints - aid stations, sleep stations checkpoints - aid stations checkpoints - aid stations
Checkpoints Amount 8 5 5
Checkpoints /100km 5.00checkpoints/100km 6.75checkpoints/100km 9.25checkpoints/100km
Checkpoints Distance 18km 15km 11km
Sleep Type
Environmental Conditions

Environmental Conditions

Environmental Conditions

Environmental Conditions

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

Participants and Entry

Participants and Entry

Participants and Entry

UTMB Stones 0 stones 0 stones
Participant Amount 100 200 1000
Entry Type pay to race pay to race lottery, pay to race
Entry Fee £251 £139 £172
Entry Fee Per KM £1.55/km £1.87/km £3.18/km
Average Yearly Price Increase 5.6% 12.0%
Performance and Difficulty

Performance and Difficulty

Performance and Difficulty

Performance and Difficulty

DNF Rate 16% 9% 13%