Beast of the Blacks 10, 20 & 40 Mile
Saturday, 14 March 2026
Llanbedr, Crickhowell, UK
The Beast of the Blacks on 14 March 2026 is a trail running challenge that includes a 40, 20 and 11 mile distance within the majestic Black Mountains of Wales.
The events start and finish near the village of Llanbedr, Powys. The route includes forest trails, mountain tops, river crossings, ancient churches and outstanding views. The 40 mile is 2 laps of the 20 mile route.
There are generous cut off times to encourage new trail runners to join this event; 16 hours for the 40 mile, 8 hours for the 20 mile, and 5 hours for the 11 mile.
This is a cup free event - you will need to bring a reusable cup.
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Distances/Events
11 miles / 17K
20 miles / 32.5K
40 miles / 65K