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Dragon Coastal 100 Mile
Dragon Coastal Races series
Next edition: Saturday, 31 July 2027 – Sunday, 1 August 2027Rhossili to Cardiff Bay, Wales
The 100-mile Dragon Coastal route from Rhossili and Worm’s Head to Cardiff Bay.
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Distance100.5 mi
Ascent3,056m
Climb / km18.9m
Cutoff38h
Cutoff pace14:06/km
TechnicalityUnknown
Entry£180
FormatPoint-to-point
Next edition
31 July 2027 – 1 August 2027
This is the most relevant confirmed edition currently held for the permanent race family. Edition-specific facts should still be checked against the final organiser instructions.
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Past editions
2026 to Completed
These facts belong to the 2026 edition only. Missing values have not been copied from another year.
- Distance
- 161.74 km
- Ascent
- 3,400m approx.
- Cutoff
- 36h
- Entry
- £160
- Format
- continuous · single stage · point to point
- Stage layout
- Not applicable
Successful source check: 3 Sept 2026Source confidence: highThe organiser page verifies the 18–19 July 2026 route, approximate 100.5-mile total, approximately 3,400m, 36-hour limit, twelve checkpoints and £160. Official OpenTracking results verify completion; no 2027 route facts are inherited.
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Race For You difficulty
6.6/ 10
Hard
Moderate evidence confidence · 73% evidence coverage
This score is driven most by substantial race distance. Difficulty V2's separate time-limit modifier adds 0.00 points here and is capped at 0.70; a broad limit cannot erase extreme intrinsic demand. This is independent of the public Cutoff Pressure V2 band.
Weather, conditions and individual preparation can change the real difficulty significantly.
How the score works Distance, weighted 30 percent6.8 out of 10
Climbing, weighted 25 percent4.6 out of 10
Technicality, weighted 15 percent5.5 out of 10
Accumulated burden, weighted 17 percent5.6 out of 10
Exposure & support, weighted 13 percent5.7 out of 10
Course analysis
What shapes this race
The course combines trail, coastal, mixed terrain.
trailcoastalmixed
Climbing density
18.9m per km
A more useful comparison than total ascent alone: it shows how consistently the course asks you to climb.
Cutoff analysis
Moderate pressure
To finish inside 38h, the raw average required is 14:06 per kilometre (22:41 per mile), including every stop.
Raw pace14:06/km
PressureModerate pressure
Cutoff pressure compares the published time limit with distance, ascent and verified course demands. Lower pressure does not mean the race is easy. Raw pace includes checkpoints, food stops, navigation errors and any sleep; it is not a pacing plan.
Who this suits
First ultra?
There is not enough verified information to assess first-ultra suitability yet.
Navigation
partially marked
Do not assume closed-road-race levels of signage. Know the organiser’s navigation requirements and keep the official route available.
Exposure & kit
unknown kit
Significant overnight running is likely for many entrants. Lighting, temperature management and sleep strategy can materially affect the outcome.
Personal race predictor
Will you make the cutoff?
Use a previous result to estimate a realistic range for Dragon Coastal 100 Mile, your potential buffer and the biggest change in demand.
Practical detail
Support & logistics
Aid stations11 listed
Support levelaid stations
Logistics are only shown where currently recorded. Confirm parking, transport, crew access and final aid-station plans with the organiser.
Latest verification
Trust the source, see the gaps.
Data HighThe organiser verifies the 31 July–1 August 2027 route, 100.5-mile checkpoint total, 3,056m, 38 hours, eleven checkpoints and £180. Entry is advertised to open on 4 September 2026 and was not yet open at the fixed verification time.
- Successful source check
- 3 Sept 2026
- Catalogue record updated
- 3 Sept 2026
- Official source
- Available
Event details can change after a successful source check. Confirm the final route, kit, cutoff, price and entry terms directly with the organiser before entering or travelling.
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