About
Ultra X Wales takes runners on a thrilling two-day, multi-stage ultra-marathon through the spectacular scenery of southern Snowdonia in western Wales. Participants in longer distances, such as Ultra X 110 Wales and Ultra X 50 Wales, will traverse trails starting and ending at the event campsite, navigating iconic paths and dramatic ridgelines as they tackle some of the highest peaks in South Snowdonia. The challenging course delivers an unforgettable adventure in Snowdonia National Park, recognized for its rugged terrain and stunning vistas. Runners will have the chance to experience a race that is UTMB® Index recognized and sanctioned by UK Athletics, promising high standards and an exhilarating ultra-running challenge.
Races
50K
Jul 26, 2026 (Sun) - 08:00
Distance
50 km
Terrain
Trail
Elevation gain
2,166 m
Difficulty
Beginner
60K
Jul 25, 2026 (Sat) - 07:00
Distance
60 km
Terrain
Trail
Elevation gain
2,650 m
Difficulty
Intermediate
110K
Jul 25, 2026 (Sat)
Distance
110 km
Elevation gain
4,816 m
Difficulty
Intermediate
110K
Jul 25, 2026 (Sat) - 07:00
Distance
110 km
Terrain
Trail
Format
Stage
Number of stages
2
Elevation gain
4,816 m
Difficulty
Intermediate
Weather history
Temperature
8°C / 15°C
Feels like
6°C / 13°C
Avg sunshine hours
8h 30m
Avg rainfall
5 mm
Avg snowfall
-
Max wind speed
19.5 km/h (Gentle breeze)
Sweat loss rate
Low
Trail conditions
Firm and runnable

