The CANUM 40 Mile Ultra Marathon Race in April Near Brecon

Join us for a majestic 40 mile ultra marathon along the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal. This beautiful and peaceful waterway follows the line of the lovely Usk Valley through the Brecon Beacons National Park. Starting at Fourteen Locks, the route follows the ‘Mon and Brec’ all the way to Brecon Walk Way.

The The South CANUM 40 Miles is a 64.00km-km ultra-marathon held in April, located in Monmouthshire, Wales. This event features a challenging course with 504metres meters of elevation gain, including 0 categorised climbs, the largest being 0metres meters over 0.00km km.

Participants will navigate a a to b route across trail terrain, supported by 4 aid stations spaced roughly every 17km km. The average temperature during the race is 9c°C, ideal for tackling the course.

Organized by Pegasus, the race has a cut-off time of 0hours hours, with entry fee of £94.

For more details, check below and download the GPX route file to start planning your adventure today!

canal boat wales scenic ultra marathon race route
Distance
64.00km
Elevation
504metres
Month
April
Country
Wales
United Kingdom
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Last modified
05/20/2025 - 10:44
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General Info

Organiser
Pegasus
Year Started
2019
Race continent location
Europe
Race county state
Monmouthshire
Race nearest town city
Newport
Race national park
Brecon Beacons
Race series
Pegasus Slam

Distance and Elevation

Race distance type
65km / 40 miles
Race elevation type
flat
Race elevation per km
8m/km
Race max elevation
142metres
Race lowest elevation
14metres
Race low high height diff
128 metres
Race uphill amount
40%
Race downhill amount
36%
Race flat amount
23%
Race steepest downhill amount
15%
Race steepest hill amount
11%
Race trajectory
up hill
Race trajectory difference
128 metres
Race average altitude
110metres

Climbing

Race cat climb amounts
0
Race cat climbs total length
0.00km
Race avg cat climb elev
0metres
Race avg cat climb length
0.00km
Race avg category climb
0.00/4
Race cat biggest climb elevation
0metres
Race cat biggest climb length
0.00km
Race percent race cat climbs
0%
Race cat climb every km
0km

Navigation and Route

Race direction type
a to b
Race navigation type
fully marked course
Race ground type
trail
Race views
countryside
Race beauty types
historical site
picturesque village
river and lakes

Timing and Cut-offs

Race days
1
Race days type
single day
Race start time type
morning
Race time of day
day time
Race finish cut-off time
0hours
Race time between CPs
4 hours
Race pace to finish decimal
0.00min/km
Race pace speed to finish
0.00kmh
Race time of week
weekend

Checkpoints and Support

Race support types
checkpoints - aid stations
Race checkpoints amount
4
Race checkpoints distance
17km
Race checkpoints per 100km
6.00checkpoints/100km
Race sleep type
trail nap

Environmental Conditions

Average Temp
9c
Race temperature type
cool
Race season held
spring
Race beauty types rating
Race country biodiversity ranking
142/201

Participants and Entry

Race utmb stones
0 stones
Race participant amount
100
Race entry type
pay to race
Race entry fee
£94
Race entry fee per km
£1.46/km
Race yearly price
Race yearly price change price
£78.00
Race yearly price change year
2024
Race yearly price change price
£94.00
Race yearly price change year
2025
Race para yearly price
Race yearly price year
2024
Race yearly price cost
$78
Race yearly price year
2025
Race yearly price cost
$94
Race yearly price year
2023
Race yearly price cost
$81

Performance and Difficulty

Race kilometer effort
69km-effort
Race DNF rate
0%
Race minimum experience
none required
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