The Hateful 8 Ultra invites runners to push their limits on an exhilarating and diverse 9-mile loop. Participants aim to complete as many laps as possible within the challenging 8-hour time frame, navigating through varied terrain that includes steep climbs, picturesque road sections with stunning vistas, and technical downhill trails winding through dense forests. The course is notorious for its elevation changes; runners can expect a significant climb early on, followed by scenic stretches where breathtaking views abound. The trail also features unexpected twists and turns designed to keep competitors engaged throughout the day. Event organizers ensure that participants are well-supported with volunteers stationed at key points along the route. For those interested in giving back to the running community, volunteering grants access to enter one of their events free of charge. Registration includes entry into this grueling yet rewarding challenge, and runners have the option to purchase XCover insurance for peace of mind should unforeseen circumstances prevent attendance. For more information or to register, reach out via email, phone, or connect with Mad Running Junkies on Instagram. The Hateful 8 Ultra promises a day filled with intense competition, stunning scenery, and an unforgettable running experience.
Races Offered
Entry & T-shirt
Oct 03, 2026
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Entry & T-shirt
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Running
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29 days remaining
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£77.00
Entry only
Oct 03, 2026
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Distance —
Entry only
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Type —
Running
timer
29 days remaining
sell
£50.00
Weather History
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for October in Bridgend.
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10.2° / 14.3°
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6.3° / 11.5°
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Avg sunshine hours
6h 8m
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Avg rainfall
5.4 mm
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Avg snowfall
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Avg wind speed
18.0 km/h (Gentle breeze)
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Sweat loss rate
Low
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Course conditions
Firm and slightly soft
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Max UV Index
Low (2.8)
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Humidity
84.5%
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Sunrise
07:40
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Sunset
18:19
About Bridgend
Learn more about the host city, Bridgend.
Bridgend is a town in Glamorgan, South Wales. It is the principal town of the County Borough of Bridgend and has a population of around 40,000 people.