Events/Midnight Mountain Marathon
42.2 km21.1 km

Midnight Mountain Marathon 21 km

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Date
Sat, 12 Jun 2027
Start
18:00
Venue
Henderson Hall, Talybont-on-Usk, Brecon, Powys, Wales
Brecon, Powys
Countdown
June

The half distance of the Brecon evening mountain race, with a moderate amount of climbing. A good way to try mountain running at dusk without committing to the full night.

Key facts
01Compulsory kit: issued map, waterproof top, 400 ml of drink, ICE details and a snack
02Reach mile 13 after 20:30 and you are diverted onto a shortened route
03Signed disclaimer required
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The course

The route

Brecon
Distance21km
Total climb610m
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate21.3 km
Weather

Mid-June, Brecon

17°CTypical high
9°CTypical low
2°CColdest in 20 years
51%Days with rain

Highs around 17°C and lows around 9°C, but it has dropped to 2°C. Rain on 51% of days.

NASA POWER data, 2006-2025, the week either side of race day
Results

Course verified. Results not yet available.

Organiser
OrganiserHowling Events Ltd
Training

Training for the Midnight Mountain Marathon 21 km

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What a Midnight Mountain Marathon 21 km plan targets
Typical sessions
21 km with 610 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
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Typical sessions
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