MTC Cerridwen

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  • Date Wed 15th April 2026
  • Time 07:00
  • Location Caernarfon, Gwynedd
  • Price £90.00 - £155.00
  • Races 2 races

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Event summary

Get ready for an exhilarating adventure at the MTC Cerridwen, organized by Ultra Running Ltd! This exciting 50-mile race is set to take place on Wednesday, April 15, 2026, in the stunning surroundings of Caernarfon, Gwynedd. The MTC Cerridwen is not just a standalone event; it marks Day 2 of the thrilling MTC CYMRUN, a six-day multi-race challenge that draws passionate runners from far and wide.

Participants will traverse the scenic Cycle Route 8, starting from The Travelodge in Caernarfon and concluding at the picturesque Sandbanks Hotel in Barmouth. As you prepare for this incredible race, remember to pack suitable clothing and equipment to tackle varying weather conditions. With limited spots available—only 20 for the Cerridwen and an additional 20 for CYMRUN competitors—this is an opportunity not to be missed! Please note the minimum pace requirement of 4 mph and the importance of bringing your own reusable cup, as this is a Cup-Free event. Join us for an unforgettable day of endurance and camaraderie amidst the breathtaking Welsh landscape!

MTC Cerridwen

Wed 15th April 2026

A series of seven medals depicting a red map of Wales with the text "Myths & Legends of CYMRUN" above. The background shows misty mountains, and there are logos for "Ultra Running" and "Mount to Coast. A train crosses a long, arched railway bridge over a calm river. On the left, small buildings sit by the shore. Snow-capped mountains and a clear blue sky form the backdrop, creating a serene landscape. Aerial view of an ancient stone castle with multiple towers located near a river. The castle is surrounded by a town with numerous buildings and roads. Boats are docked along the water, and cars occupy a nearby parking area.

Organiser's Description

Race Overview:

The MTC Cerridwen is a 50 mile race.

It is also day 2 of the MTC CYMRUN, which is a six day multi race. So competitors entering the Cerridwen will also be running alongside MTC CYMRUN competitors.

The Route:

The MTC Cerridwen route makes use of the Cycle Route 8 from start to finish.

Starting from The Travelodge at Caernarfon, and concluding at Sandbanks Hotel, Barmouth, which are both adjacent to the Cycle Route 8 path.

It is important that competitors bring along other suitable clothing and equipment to counteract all types of weather conditions.

If URL consider any competitor not fit to continue we will remove them from the race. In addition, there is a minimum 4 mph requirement - falling below the 4 mph you will be withdrawn without debate.

Competitor numbers are limited to 20. There is an additional allowance of 20 for CYMRUN competitors, so a maximum race number of 40.

Time restraints:

Ultra Running has preset cut-off times along the MTC Cerridwen route, based on a minimum average of 4 mph. If you fall below this minimum requirement you will be advised and given a warning. If the consecutive day is also below 4 mph you will be withdrawn without debate.

The MTC Cerridwen is a Cup-Free event, so please bring your own re-useable cup (available in our store).

Races

  • MTC Cerridwen

    £90.00

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  • MTC Cerridwen Plus Race T-Shirt and Hi-Viz Jacket

    £155.00

    Booking for more than 1?

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Caernarfon, Wales, United Kingdom

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