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Pen y Fan Race

 

RESULTS & PHOTOS

Fan Y Big results and pics coming soon

Pen y Fan from our house
When: 2009 DATE TO BE CONFIRMED
Where: Cwm Llwch car park (GR006245) near Brecon.
How much: Pen y Fan Race: £4 affiliated / £5 unattached.

Combined entry with Fan y Big Horseshoe: £8 affiliated / £10 unattached.

Enter on the day, or please send in your entry form and fees in advance if you can (c/d 14th July).

Distance/ascent: 3.5 miles / 1,930 feet of ascent.
Fell Runners Association classification: AS. Experience required; Local knowledge advantageous; Navigational skills required.
Course records:

£300 prize for new male record!

£100 prize for new female record!

Male: 30.00 Keith Anderson 1992

Female: 38.15 P.Calder/C.Crofts 1990/92

Race route:
Kit requirements (please make sure you have all items with you, or get disqualified and embarrassed): Full windproof body cover, map, compass & whistle. Requirements may be relaxed on the day depending on weather conditions.
Camping/accommodation:
  • You can camp in Cwm Llwch by kind permission of the farmer, Mr Powell at Modrydd Farm. He will tap you for a reasonable sum in the morning. NB no facilities - please look after this beautiful valley and take your litter home!
  • You can also camp in the Fan y Big race field in Llanfrynach (behind the village hall), by arrangement with the owner of the field. One shared toilet.
  • Lots of local B&B, bunkhouses etc.
  • Details of other camp sites here
Sponsored/supported by: St. Mary's Bakery, Brecon; Breconshire Brewery; Cotswold (Brecon store); Barry Tomlinson Architectural Services.
Need more information? Contact Crispin and Naomi at:
email: crispin.flower(at)virgin.net
Pen y Fan race profile. Click to see an enlarged and vertically exaggerated profile.

Race organised by Crispin Flower and Naomi Law in association with Mynydd Du