2026 edition
Entry options are not yet confirmed for this edition. Check the organiser before making plans.
true cost £210
Decision summary
16:00:00 total limit divided by distance. Check gun/chip timing and intermediate limits; allow time for stops.
Lower than 71% of comparable known fees
Stored GPS route
Quick answers
raceindex.org has a GPS course file for The Beacons Ultra, Marathon & Half (Talybont-on-Usk), so runners can inspect the route line on the map. Elevation charts and ascent figures appear only when that file includes usable elevation data.
The The Beacons Ultra, Marathon & Half (Talybont-on-Usk) is described as mountainous. The course listing puts the climb at 2,258 m.
The The Beacons Ultra, Marathon & Half (Talybont-on-Usk) route starts at Henderson Hall (Race HQ), Talybont-on-Usk, LD3 7YQ and finishes at Henderson Hall (Race HQ), Talybont-on-Usk, LD3 7YQ. Underfoot, expect mixed trail, mountain, canal towpath and road terrain. It passes Brecon Beacons, Talybont Reservoir, Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal, Tor y Foel and Pen y Fan. Two 23-mile loops plus an out-and-back, on the ultra's first loop the route visits Pen y Fan.
No bag drop available. 6. Reflects exposed mountain terrain and late-autumn timing.
| Entry fee | £80 |
|---|---|
| Travel (modelled) | £40 |
| Accommodation (modelled) | £90 |
| Estimated total | £210 |
The adult entry fee is £80, and the estimated true cost to the start line is about £210 including modelled travel and accommodation.