Date
Sat, 7 Nov 2026
Start
09:30
Venue
Henderson Hall, Talybont-on-Usk, Powys
Brecon, Powys
Countdown
November
The friendly way into Beacons running: a loop past Tor y Foel and Talybont Reservoir, starting and finishing at Henderson Hall. Modest climbing, no pressure from the clock.
Key facts
01No formal cut-off; 14:30 is a realistic finish time
02Minimum age 17 on race day
Create a free training plan for the Beacons Ultra, Beacons Marathon & Beacons Half Marathon 21 km
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The course
The route
Brecon
Distance21km
Total climb543m
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate20.5 km
Weather
Early-November, Brecon
10°CTypical high
5°CTypical low
-3°CColdest in 20 years
65%Days with rain
Highs around 10°C and lows around 5°C, but it has dropped to -3°C. Rain on 65% of days. Pack for the cold end, not the average.
NASA POWER data, 2006-2025, the week either side of race day
Results
Course verified. Results not yet available.
Organiser
Training
Training for the Beacons Ultra, Beacons Marathon & Beacons Half Marathon 21 km
We don't do generic plans. We combine deep knowledge of this race's demands with your recent training, then build a plan with you that progresses as you do.
Beina integrates directly with your existing tools to understand your current fitness, and synchronise your planned sessions.
Intervals.icuWhat a Beacons Ultra, Beacons Marathon & Beacons Half Marathon 21 km plan targets
Typical sessions
21 km with 543 m of climbing
Time on feet and fatigue resistance
Fuelling and pacing for the whole event
What your weeks look like
Typical sessions
Long runs that build time on your feet
Tempo and threshold sessions to hold race pace
Back-to-back weekend runs for fatigue resistance
Not a generic schedule
Typical sessions
Built from your current fitness and the time you actually have
Adapts every week as Beina learns how you respond
Syncs your sessions straight to Garmin and Wahoo
One clear next session, never a wall of spreadsheet
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