Event information

  • What is it?

    WhyWeRun is a unique 250 km ultra running event. This is not a race, but an event with a greater purpose: to enable runners to achieve something amazing with support from our incredible community of fellow runners while raising funds for bigmoose.

  • When is it?

    15th September 2025 - 21st September 2025

  • Where is it?

    St Davids, Wales.

    Taking in parts of the Welsh Coastal path, the route is both challenging but beautiful, with spectacular scenery and wildlife.

  • Distance?

    250km, over 5 days, 6,900m elevation.

What's included?

  • 6 nights accommodation consisting of a single bed, in shared 8 person dormitory with en suite shower and toilet
  • Medical staff at campsite and checkpoint
  • Physiotherapists and Osteopath at campsite and checkpoint
  • Educational workshops throughout the year
  • Access to drinking water (hot and cold)
  • Access to fridge, microwave and toasters
  • Live Tracking
  • Digital copies of all event photography available to download each evening 
  • Souvenir Medal
  • Extra Surprises!
  • Flexible Transfer Policy
  • Access to community Whatsapp Group.

How to enter?

Once registration opens, it will be open until the 30th November.

Entry is managed via a ballot system, and to enter you’ll need to fill out the form at the bottom of this page when available.

If you're successful, you will be asked to complete a number of steps which will be confirmed in due course.