THE ROC Wales (Summer)

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From Sensation Group

  • Date Sat 4th September 2021
  • Location Abersoch, Gwynedd, North Wales

Event summary

Get ready for an unforgettable challenge at THE ROC Wales (Summer) event organised by Sensation Group on Saturday 4th September 2021 in Pwllheli, Gwynedd. This demanding 115km race is packed with inspiring terrain and showcases the best triathlon arena Wales has to offer. Starting on the stunning Abersoch beach, participants will embark on a 1.5k sea swim, followed by a fast and undulating 50k bike route into the Snowdon Massif. The race then takes runners on a 6k, 3,330ft ascent up the tough Watkin Path to the summit of Snowdon for breathtaking views, before heading back down, cycling 50k back, and finishing with a 1k run along Abersoch beach. Don't miss out on this epic adventure in one of Wales' most spectacular locations!

THE ROC Wales (Summer)

Sat 4th September 2021

Runners navigate a rocky mountain trail with a scenic lake in the background. The terrain is rugged, and some runners are wearing athletic gear and hydration packs. The path is steep and surrounded by lush green hills and rocky outcrops under a clear sky.

Organiser's Description

A demanding 115km race rich in challenges and crammed full of inspiring terrain. Starting on Abersoch beach, reaching the summit of Snowdon and back, The ROC showcases the best triathlon arena Wales and its breathtaking landscape has to offer.

Commencing on the golden sands of Abersoch beach the race starts with a 1.5k sea swim in the villages idyllic bay before heading off on a 50k fast and progressively undulating bike route into the Snowdon Massif. The race then heads on foot via the toughest route up Wales’ highest mountain along The Watkin Path, 6k and 3,330ft of formidable ascent to the summit, where you can absorb those exceptional panoramic views, before heading 6k back down, 50k return cycle, culminating with a 1k run along Abersoch beach before crossing the finish line.

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Abersoch, Pwllheli LL53 7EF, UK

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