I decided to run the Snowdonia 100 as I was looking for a hard 100-miler in the first half of the year and have been trying to run different races to change things up.  The race takes place in the mountains of Wales, about 5 hours north of London, and sports the tagline: “beautiful beyond belief, savage beyond reason.”  I’ve heard legends of this race with everyone calling it “way harder than UTMB.” The race has 33,500 feet of vert across 101.7 miles, but I’d find out the terrain is what sets it apart.

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