Brenig Way 50k Trail

Sun 20th October 2024

A man wearing a red shirt and a race bib crosses a finish line banner that reads "Every Challenge Is an Opportunity." He raises his arms in triumph. The path is surrounded by greenery and a body of water is visible in the background. The weather is clear.

Brenig Way 50k Trail

From Out-Fit Events

  • Date Sun 20th October 2024
  • Location Green Lane Car Park, Corwen
  • Price £52.74
  • Races 1 race

Event summary

Out-Fit Events is hosting the exciting Brenig Way 50k Trail on Sunday, 20th October 2024. This challenging race will take participants on a scenic 50km journey through remote upland scenery, starting in Corwen and finishing at the picturesque Llyn Brenig dam. With a total ascent of 1450m, runners can expect a variety of terrain including country lanes, technical climbs, and forest tracks. There will be two start times based on estimated finish times, with three checkpoints along the way for refreshments. Mandatory kit includes a waterproof jacket, map, and fully charged mobile phone. Don't miss this opportunity to explore the stunning landscapes of Conwy county on foot!

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 8am.

There shall be 3 checkpoint where you can access refrshments alopng the way.

Glan yr Afon (11km)

Clocaenog Forest (24km)

Cyfylliog Village (37km)

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 runners will be given a gps tracker.

Races

  • Standard Entry

    Sun 20th October 2024

    £52.74

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Location

The Medical Hall, The Square, Corwen LL21 0DL, UK

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