WAUT - WALES ULTRA TRAILS 2026

The Original Distance Is Back… Re-Imagined… This race will take you on an incredible journey along our beautiful coastal paths on Pen Llŷn. Starting and finishing on the hills overlooking the iconic Ynys Enlli (Bardsey Island), this an adventure not to be missed! NEW ROUTE FOR 2026: Midnight start on the coastal horn of Wales Yr Eifl sunrise trip

The Original Distance Is Back. Re-Imagined. This race will take you on an incredible journey along our coastal paths on Pen Llyn. Starting and finishing on the hills overlooking Ynys Enlli, Bardsey Island, this is an adventure not to be missed.

The Coastal Rush 50km The Classic 75 Miles

The Coastal Rush 50km

ITRA Points

Mountain Level

Finisher Level

140

National League

RACE DETAILS RACE COURSE RACE RESULTS

Course details

Race Date: 2026/07/04

Start Time: 08:00:00

Participation: Solo

Distance: 52.04

Elevation Gain: +905

Elevation Loss: -828

Time Limit: 24:0:0

Number of Aid Stations: 4

Number of Participants: 500

Championship: WAUT series

Challenge: • Trail runners chasing a new kind of challenge • Hikers ready to go the distance • SheUltra famil

About the Race

Starting at Abererch Beach near Pwllheli, this 50km route will take you along the stunning southern coastal patch of the Llŷn Peninsula. NEW ROUTE FOR 2026: Run the Wild Edge of Wales This is more than a race, it’s a journey across the land where the mountains meet the sea. 50km of beaches, trails, woodlands and open fields, stretching from the shoreline at Abererch Beach to the beautiful Tŷ Newydd Campsite. Move at your own pace. Feel the coastline change beneath your feet. Finish with a full heart and tired legs, the good kind of tired.

Starting at Abererch Beach near Pwllheli, this 50km route will take you along the stunning southern coastal patch of the Llyn Peninsula. New for 2026, run the Wild Edge of Wales. This is more than a race, it's a journey across the land where the mountains meet the sea. 50km of beaches, trails, woodlands and open fields, stretching from the shoreline at Abererch Beach to the beautiful Ty Newydd Campsite. Move at your own pace. Feel the coastline change beneath your feet. Finish with a full heart and tired legs, the good kind of tired.

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