Course
A single 32-mile loop starting and finishing at Camp Plas, a nature retreat near Dolanog in the Cambrian Mountains. The route follows trails, forest tracks and ancient paths, skirting the Glyndwr Way and passing Lake Vyrnwy, with about 4,862ft of ascent. Three refuel zones serve the fully marked course, backed by sweepers and rangers, with a 14-hour cut-off. Entry is capped at 100 runners.
Key dates
- ★Race dayOctober 2027 · date to be announced
About
Tackle the rugged Cambrian Mountains of Mid Wales in the 32-mile (50km) The Loop Ultra, a challenging trail ultramarathon that takes runners on a scenic tour through the heart of this stunning natural landscape. Organized by the experienced team at Limitless Trails, this event offers a true test of endurance for adventurous ultrarunners seeking an unforgettable off-road experience.
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