RunThrough Trails Brecon Beacons 51K & 24K August 2026
About the Event
Immerse yourself in the lush wilderness of the Brecon Beacons during an awe-inspiring trail running experience that celebrates both nature and athletic prowess. With routes stretching 24 kilometers and 51 kilometers, runners are treated to a journey through some of Britain's most captivating landscapes. The terrain is as varied as it is challenging, with winding paths slicing through ancient woodlands where the air is thick with history, crossing over babbling brooks that reflect serene panoramas, and climbing up undulating hillsides that reward climbers with panoramic views. This event, licensed under both Trail Running Association (TRA) rules and governed by UK Athletics guidelines, offers a meticulously crafted path for runners of all backgrounds. From the seasoned trail runner in search of new challenges to those simply looking to explore this breathtaking region on foot, each participant will find inspiration around every corner as they navigate through trails that change scenery with the rise and fall of elevations. Registration is straightforward thanks to Event Administration (EA) or Trail Running Association numbers which not only streamline entry but also come with a £2 discount off registration fees. This initiative makes joining this summer adventure more accessible for everyone who wishes to lose themselves in Britain’s natural beauty while pushing their physical boundaries. Prepare yourself for an enriching day that blends the thrill of competition against oneself and nature, framed within one of the most enchanting settings on offer in England's renowned outdoor sporting calendar. Whether it be conquering personal goals or simply enjoying a day spent amidst majestic landscapes, this race invites you to experience something truly special as part of its vibrant community. All participants are reminded to familiarize themselves with TRA and UK Athletics rules beforehand for an efficient and enjoyable event day.
Races Offered
51k
Aug 08, 2026
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51K
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07:00
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£95.00
RunThrough Foundation
Aug 08, 2026
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0K
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Running
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07:00
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£150.00
24k
Aug 08, 2026
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24K
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09:00
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£55.00
Weather History
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for August in Talybont-on-Usk.
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12.2° / 19.7°
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10.8° / 17.6°
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Avg sunshine hours
8h 57m
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Avg rainfall
2.2 mm
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Avg snowfall
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Avg wind speed
13.3 km/h (Gentle breeze)
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Sweat loss rate
Moderate
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Course conditions
Firm and slightly soft
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Max UV Index
Moderate (4.9)
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Humidity
82.2%
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Sunrise
05:59
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Sunset
20:33
About Talybont-on-Usk
Learn more about the host city, Talybont-on-Usk.
Talybont-on-Usk is a village and community in Powys, Wales, in the historic county of Brecknockshire. It lies on both the Caerfanell river and the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal, about 1 mile (1.6 km) from the River Usk. In 2001, it had a population of 743, reducing to 719 at the 2011 census. The community includes the settlements of Llansantffraed, Scethrog, Aber Village, and Pencelli.