Description

Date: 19 June 2027

Experience the iconic OTT Ultra in reverse, this is the Ultra-R. The change of direction adds a whole new dimension to this route and unlike the standard OTT Ultra, this one is in the Summer.

Rugged trails, big climbs, remote sections, fast descents, and technical terrain, all combine to make this a must for lovers of trail running and challenging themselves. Perfect for those starting their ultra journeys or experienced runners.

Special Offer: Enter The OTT Ultra and the Ultra-R both and your basket instantly unlocks the £110 series price. PLUS! Get a unique medal for finishing both.

The Ultra-R Route

Compulsory Kit

Mobile Phone (fully charged at start)

Hydration (minimum 1 litre)

Foil blanket or Bivi Bag

Basic first aid kit

Torch

Whistle

Waterproof jacket and trousers 

Warm layer, hat and gloves

Bag/rucksack 

CHECKPOINTS AND CUT-OFF

There are four checkpoints for the race. They will have water and food available. This is a cup-less race, so please bring one.

Checkpoint 1: Ffynnondwyn at 6 miles

Checkpoint 2: Torpantau Train Station at 13 miles

Checkpoint 3: Pont yr daf Car Park at 19.5 miles

Checkpoint 4: Cwm Cadlen Road Crossing at 26 Mile

The cut-off for this event is 14:00 at checkpoint 3. This is 6 hours after the start of the race, so a pace of 20mins/mile or quicker is required of entrants.