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Journey into the ancient borderlands for The Heart of Wales Ultra Marathon on May 2nd, 2026, a uniquely welcoming 30-mile adventure that stitches together four iconic trails into one spectacular loop. Starting and finishing in the historic town of Llanidloes, this ultra weaves along Glyndŵr's Way, traces the serene banks of the nascent River Severn, and delivers breathtaking vistas of the Clywedog Reservoir. Experience a race with a remarkable ethos—no time limits and fully stocked checkpoints—allowing you to truly absorb the wild beauty of Mid Wales at your own pace. Renowned for its supportive Pegasus crew and a celebrated 100% finish rate, the 2026 edition invites you to challenge your limits within an uplifting community atmosphere. With 4,356ft of ascent blending trail and quiet road, this event is a perfect balance of physical test and immersive discovery. Join a field where camaraderie outpaces competition, and earn the infamous Pegasus medal on a course designed not just to be run, but to be thoroughly enjoyed.