Brenig Way 50k

From Out-Fit Events

Sunday 19th October 2025 Past event

07:00

Corwen

Free–£52.74 · 2 races

Ultra

Event summary

Get ready for an unforgettable adventure at the Brenig Way 50k, hosted by Out-Fit Events on Sunday, October 19th, 2025! This exciting race takes you through the stunning landscapes of the Dee Valley, starting from the charming town of Corwen. As you embark on this marked footpath journey, you'll navigate a breathtaking 50 km route that includes diverse terrain—from serene country lanes to technical climbs and descents, as well as picturesque riverside paths and forest tracks.

Participants will have the chance to enjoy the scenic beauty of Llyn Brenig as they make their way to the finish line on the dam. With two start times based on your estimated finish—7:00 AM for those aiming for 8-10 hours and 7:30 AM for faster runners—you can choose the pace that suits you best. Along the way, there will be three checkpoints offering refreshments to keep you fueled. Be prepared with essential gear, including a waterproof jacket, spare base layer, and a fully charged mobile phone. Join us for this thrilling challenge and make lasting memories at the Brenig Way 50k!

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Races

OutFit Member Entry (Nevis, Snowdon & Berwyn Members)

07:00

Free

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Standard Entry

07:30

£52.74

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Organiser's description

This regional marked footpath of 32 Miles, winds it's way through some beautfiully remote upland scenery. You'll start at the town of Corwen in the Dee Valley, and follow the signage up the Dee Valley, crossing over to the A5 in Conwy county, before climbing up to the sprawling Clocaenog Forest. You'll soon hit the shores of Llyn Brenig for the flat and scenic 'run' in to the picturesque finish on the dam. Participants will need to navigate using the existing Brenig Way waymarkers, a gpx file provided, and an event map.

Distance: 50km Ascent: 1450m

Runners can expect a great mixture of terrain, from country lanes to tecnichal clmbs and descents, grassy riverside paths and forest tracks where you can really stretch your legs!

There shall be 2 start times, based on your estimated finish time for the event. Those taking 8-10 hours shall begin their Brenig Way journey at 7am, whilst those who plan to be quicker than 8 hours shall start at 7.30am.

There shall be 3 checkpoints where you can access refrshments along the way.

Glan yr Afon (11km) CUT OFF 9.30am

Clocaenog Forest (24km) 12pm

Cyfylliog Village (37km) CUT OFF 2.30pm

Mandatory Kit List - All Runners shall be required to carry the following:

- Waterproof jacket and trousers

- Spare base layer top

- Hat & Gloves

- Whistle

- Map (provided)

- Fully charged mobile phone

- Start with 500ml of water

The race shall be electronically timed and each runner will be given a gps tracker.