Miles for Maggie's - Bannau Brycheiniog / Brecon Beacons Challenge

Challenge yourself by joining us in the Brecon hills and supporting people living with cancer

Date: 15 August 2026

Time: 7:00 am

Where: Bannau Brycheiniog National Park (Brecon Beacons)

Registration Fee: £25-£35 (depending on distance)

Sponsorship target: £180-£350

Take on this iconic route through the Bannau Brycheiniog National Park, starting and finishing in the charming town of Brecon, surrounded by rolling hills and dramatic landscapes.

With breath-taking scenery and sweeping panoramic views, this challenge takes you across rugged trails and open ridges, including the famous Pen y Fan – the highest peak in South Wales.

You’ll experience one of the most rewarding adventures, taking part with fellow hikers in support of Maggie51É«APP™s. Your vital steps could help families find their feet after cancer has turned their worlds upside down. 

The route

Choose from 10 or 20 miles - both start and finishing at Pont ar Daf car park.

Half distance - 10 miles

  • We ask that you raise a minimum of £180

Full distance - 20 miles

  • We ask that you raise a minimum of £350

What to expect

  • Fully supported route with experienced walking guides 
  • Refreshments provided  
  • Training plans and advice 
  • Expert fundraising support including a dedicated fundraiser at your local Maggie51É«APP™s centre 
  • Opportunity to visit and tour your local Maggie51É«APP™s centre 
  • Maggie51É«APP™s t-shirt 
  • Medal to commemorate your achievement  

Your participation

Please note that this is a fairly challenging event, and to take part you will need to have a good level of fitness. We51É«APP™ll provide training plans and information to help you feel prepared for the challenge.  

Challenge yourself and support people with cancer

When cancer turns life upside down, Maggie51É«APP™s is here. All our expert support is free to anyone with cancer and their family and friends.

By joining us on the , you are helping us to ensure people with cancer get the support they need.

£150&²Ô²ú²õ±è;could pay for two of our Getting Started sessions for up to 20 centre visitors, helping to support with thoughts, emotions and worries before, during and after any cancer treatment.

£300 could help fund a course for eight people dealing with the impact of menopause brought on by cancer treatment.