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The Dragon 100, 50 & 30 Coastal Race

Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom

calendar_today 18 Jul, 2026 – 19 Jul, 2026

About the Event

Conquer the legendary Wales Coast Path in one of three epic point-to-point adventures. The Dragon Coastal Races unfold on 18th & 19th July 2026, challenging you to become a Dragon Slayer on a 100-mile, 50-mile, or 30-mile ultramarathon from the Gower Peninsula to Cardiff Bay. Experience a breathtaking journey across golden beaches, towering sand dunes, dramatic cliffs, and historic landmarks, all following the iconic Wales Coast Path. With a thrilling night section through Afan Forest for the 100-mile runners and a spectacular finish across the Cardiff Bay Barrage at the Norwegian Church, this event blends non-technical, runnable trails with immense coastal beauty and a true festival atmosphere. Choose your fire and write your own legend along the wild Welsh coast.

Races Offered

100 Mile

Jul 19, 2026

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Distance — 160.9K

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30 Mile

Jul 19, 2026

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Distance — 48.3K

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50 Mile

Jul 19, 2026

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Distance — 80.5K

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Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for July in Cardiff.

thermostat Temperature

13.1° / 20.5°

wb_sunny Feels like

11.5° / 18.5°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

11h 6m

water_drop Avg rainfall

4.0 mm

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air Avg wind speed

13.9 km/h (Gentle breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Moderate

terrain Course conditions

Firm and slightly soft

sunny Max UV Index

Moderate (5.6)

humidity_mid Humidity

78.0%

wb_twilight Sunrise

05:15

nightlight Sunset

21:20

About Cardiff

Learn more about the host city, Cardiff.

Cardiff is the capital and largest city of Wales. It used to be an industrial city, but is now a lively and modern capital city and a tourism hot spot. The city is friendly to pedestrians, and summer is by far the best time to visit, with large festivals, and outdoor dining and drinking.