TWF2025-301 Talgarth Fell Race (Sunday)
Event #19 category: Fell Race
Part of South Wales Race Series 2025.
This route takes you out of Talgarth, across the fields to Rhos Fach common, before ascending Mynydd Bychan, crossing the plateau and descending Rhiw Cwmstab and finally retracing your steps back to Talgarth from the common. Most of the ascent is in the first half of the route.
This is a BM category fell race which will be partially marked. Local knowledge is beneficial and navigational skills are required. The race is open to over 18s only.
Entries are booked through Fabian4 and also accepted on the day of the Fell Race at Talgarth Town Hall.
Registration and kit check is between 9.00 and 10.15am in Talgarth Town Hall. The race start is at St Gwendoline’s Church at 10.30am.
Entries are £10 when booked through Fabian4 via the Partner Link or £15 on the day.
Sponsored by Pentwyn Barn, Talgarth
Maximum number of runners is 100
Event #19 category: Fell Race
Part of South Wales Race Series 2025.
This route takes you out of Talgarth, across the fields to Rhos Fach common, before ascending Mynydd Bychan, crossing the plateau and descending Rhiw Cwmstab and finally retracing your steps back to Talgarth from the common. Most of the ascent is in the first half of the route.
This is a BM category fell race which will be partially marked. Local knowledge is beneficial and navigational skills are required. The race is open to over 18s only.
Entries are booked through Fabian4 and also accepted on the day of the Fell Race at Talgarth Town Hall.
Registration and kit check is between 9.00 and 10.15am in Talgarth Town Hall. The race start is at St Gwendoline’s Church at 10.30am.
Entries are £10 when booked through Fabian4 via the Partner Link or £15 on the day.
Sponsored by Pentwyn Barn, Talgarth
Maximum number of runners is 100
Event #19 category: Fell Race
Part of South Wales Race Series 2025.
This route takes you out of Talgarth, across the fields to Rhos Fach common, before ascending Mynydd Bychan, crossing the plateau and descending Rhiw Cwmstab and finally retracing your steps back to Talgarth from the common. Most of the ascent is in the first half of the route.
This is a BM category fell race which will be partially marked. Local knowledge is beneficial and navigational skills are required. The race is open to over 18s only.
Entries are booked through Fabian4 and also accepted on the day of the Fell Race at Talgarth Town Hall.
Registration and kit check is between 9.00 and 10.15am in Talgarth Town Hall. The race start is at St Gwendoline’s Church at 10.30am.
Entries are £10 when booked through Fabian4 via the Partner Link or £15 on the day.
Sponsored by Pentwyn Barn, Talgarth
Maximum number of runners is 100
Registration Point: Talgarth Town Hall, LD3 0AF
Starting Point: St. Gwendoline’s Church, Talgarth, LD3 0BL
Download the what3words app on your phone, and use the following 3-word addresses which will take you to the exact 3x3 metre square to register for this fell race and to its starting point - click links to open:
Fell Run Registration: ///vesting.buffoon.proudest
Fell Run Start: ///compelled.solar.cove
Start Time: 10.30
Distance: 13.4 km / 8.3 miles
Ascent: 610 m / 2000 ft
Organisers: The Prosser Family
Packed Lunch: Not Applicable
Parking: Free, Talgarth Main Car Park
Alternatively, here is the Map Grid Reference for the walk start location:
Grid Ref: SO 1576 3373
Organiser: Havard Prosser of the Prosser Family
Please keep to the route marked on the Fell Race Map (click here) and visit the checkpoints in order.
The Grid References are:
Start: St Gwendoline's Church, SO 1576 3373
CP1: Berth-Fedw path junction, SO 1792 3297
CP2: Cairn, SO 1969 3203
CP3: Path junction, SO 2037 3268
CP4: Berth-Fedw path junction, SO 1792 3297
Finish: Talgarth Town Hall, SO 1549 3376
There will be prizes for the individual M/F S/40/50/60/70 categories, as well as for the first M/F Teams.
