Compare Trail Ultra Marathon Races
|
Race Name
|
South Wales 200 by Wild Horse Ultra Marathon in April near Brecon Beacons |
The Dragon 100 Ultra Marathon in South Wales in July near The Gower |
The Lap 74km Ultra Marathon Around Lake Windermere in May and September in the Lake District |
| Landscape |
|
|
|
| Difficulty Score |
510.61
|
226.47
|
|
| Distance |
320km
|
160km
|
74km
|
| Elevation |
9171metres
|
2807metres
|
2543metres
|
| kilometer effort |
411km-effort
|
188km-effort
|
99km-effort
|
| General Info |
General Info
|
General Info
|
General Info
|
| Month |
May
|
July
|
September, May
|
| Organiser |
Wild Horse 200
|
Run Walk Crawl
|
The Lap
|
| Town/City |
Chepstow
|
Swansea
|
Windermere
|
| County State |
Powys
|
Glamorgan
|
Cumbria
|
| Country |
Wales, United Kingdom
|
Wales, United Kingdom
|
England, United Kingdom
|
| Continent |
Europe
|
Europe
|
Europe
|
| National Park Name |
Brecon Beacons
|
Gower AONB
|
Lake District
|
| Distance and Elevation |
Distance and Elevation
|
Distance and Elevation
|
Distance and Elevation
|
| GPX File |
wild horse 200 south wales ultra marathon race route gpx file
|
dragon 100 mile ultra marathon gpx file route
|
the lap 74km ultra marathon route gpx
|
| Ground Type |
trail
|
trail
|
trail
|
| Elevation Type |
mountainous
|
hilly
|
hilly
|
| Lowest Elevation |
3metres
|
0metres
|
39metres
|
| Max Elevation |
805metres
|
355metres
|
480metres
|
| Elevation Profile |
|
|
|
| Elevation Per KM |
29m/km
|
17m/km
|
34m/km
|
| Average Altitude |
300metres
|
50metres
|
150metres
|
| Distance Type |
320km / 200 miles
|
160km / 100 miles
|
75km / 46 miles
|
| Steepest Downhill Amount |
33%
|
29%
|
40%
|
| Steepest Hill |
35%
|
23%
|
35%
|
| Uphill Amount |
45%
|
41%
|
46%
|
| Flat Amount |
10%
|
18%
|
8%
|
| Downhill Amount |
44%
|
41%
|
45%
|
| Trajectory Difference |
53 metres
|
-36 metres
|
0 metres
|
| Trajectory |
up hill
|
down hill
|
same
|
| Climbing |
Climbing
|
Climbing
|
Climbing
|
| Categorised Climb Amounts |
30
|
4
|
8
|
| Categorised Climb Every KM |
10km
|
41km
|
9km
|
| Categorised Climbs Total Length |
57.60km
|
8.10km
|
10.00km
|
| Average Categorised Climb Length |
1.92km
|
1.70km
|
1.38km
|
| Percent of Race Categorised Climbs |
19%
|
5%
|
14%
|
| Average Categorised Climb |
3.63/4
|
3.80/4
|
3.63/4
|
| Categorised Biggest Climb Length |
4.90km
|
2.50km
|
3.10km
|
| Cat Biggest Climb Elevation |
433metres
|
179metres
|
321metres
|
| Average Categorised Climb Elevation |
165metres
|
116metres
|
143metres
|
| Navigation and Route |
Navigation and Route
|
Navigation and Route
|
Navigation and Route
|
| Direction Type |
a to b
|
a to b
|
loop
|
| Navigation Type |
map and compass required, not waymarked
|
fully marked course
|
fully marked course
|
| Mountain Ranges |
Black Mountains, Brecon Beacons
|
|
|
| Long Distance Route |
Wales Coast Path 1400km Long Distance Trail
|
Wales Coast Path 1400km Long Distance Trail
|
|
| Timing and Cut-offs |
Timing and Cut-offs
|
Timing and Cut-offs
|
Timing and Cut-offs
|
| Days |
5
|
2
|
1
|
| Days Type |
multi day non stop
|
single day
|
single day
|
| Start Time |
morning
|
afternoon
|
morning
|
| Finish Cut-Off Time |
120hours
|
34hours
|
24hours
|
| Time Between CPs |
3 hours
|
3 hours
|
4 hours
|
| Time of Day |
day and night time
|
day and night time
|
day and night time
|
| Time of Week |
mid week
|
weekend
|
|
| Pace Speed to Finish |
2.66kmh
|
4.71kmh
|
3.08kmh
|
| Checkpoints and Support |
Checkpoints and Support
|
Checkpoints and Support
|
Checkpoints and Support
|
| Support Types |
checkpoints - aid stations, sleep stations, pacer allowed, drop bag
|
checkpoints - aid stations
|
checkpoints - aid stations
|
| Checkpoints Amount |
9
|
11
|
5
|
| Checkpoints /100km |
2.80checkpoints/100km
|
8.30checkpoints/100km
|
6.75checkpoints/100km
|
| Checkpoints Distance |
35km
|
14km
|
15km
|
| Sleep Type |
indoors
|
trail nap
|
|
| Environmental Conditions |
Environmental Conditions
|
Environmental Conditions
|
Environmental Conditions
|
| For The Trail |
|
|
|
| Average Temp |
8c
|
17c
|
15c
|
| Temperature |
cold
|
warm
|
warm
|
| Biodiversity Ranking |
142/201
|
142/201
|
142/201
|
| Season |
spring
|
summer
|
autumn, spring
|
| Participants and Entry |
Participants and Entry
|
Participants and Entry
|
Participants and Entry
|
| UTMB Stones |
0 stones
|
0 stones
|
0 stones
|
| Participant Amount |
100
|
300
|
200
|
| Entry Type |
pay to race, instalments
|
pay to race
|
pay to race
|
| Entry Fee |
£546
|
£183
|
£139
|
| Entry Fee Per KM |
£1.70/km
|
£1.14/km
|
£1.87/km
|
| Average Yearly Price Increase |
5.5%
|
|
|
| Performance and Difficulty |
Performance and Difficulty
|
Performance and Difficulty
|
Performance and Difficulty
|
| DNF Rate |
20%
|
|
9%
|