The VOGUM 2026

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Follow the Wales Coast Path for this 40 mile adventure. This event has a great community spirit - a perfect environment to push yourself to the limit. Come for stunning beaches and the famous Ogmore Castle stepping stones.

The VOGUM 2026

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Sat, Jun 6, 2026

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Porthcawl, United Kingdom

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Where and when

Location
Eastern Promenade, Porthcawl CF36 5TS, UK
Start times
The VOGUM 2026: 7:00 AM

Event summary

Here are the distances available for The VOGUM 2026
The VOGUM 2026
40mi
£85

Route information

A 40 mile, point-to-point course following the The Vale Coast Path past beaches and up cliffs, starting in Porthcawl and ending in Lavernock Point. The VOGUM promises beautiful coastal scenery of the Glamorgan Heritage Coast. The terrain is mixed, including path, trail, grass and sand, so appropriate footwear is required.
Point of interest
  • Ogmore Castle
  • The Stepping Stones
  • Porthkerry Park
  • Barry Island

What's included

  • Finisher's medal
  • Post-race care
  • Fully stocked checkpoints
  • No cut-off times
  • Amazing help & support from Pegasus Crew members

How to get there

Eastern Promenade, Porthcawl CF36 5TS, UK
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Coach Transfer
The event provides an optional coach transfer from Lavernock Point (the finish line) to Porthcawl (the start line) on the morning of the event. You can leave your car at the finish and catch a coach to the start. The coach leaves Penarth at 05:00 hours, please select this option during signup if required.
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Event day logistics

Friday 5th June
17:00 to 19:00 Early bird registration in Lavernock Point (finish)
Saturday 6th June
04:45 Coach arrival Lavernock Point (finish)
05:00 Coach Departs Lavernock Point (finish)
05:30 Registration Opens in Porthcawl (start)
06:30 Morning stretch / Catch up with the Pegasus Family
06:45 Pre-Race Chat with Ocean Colour Scene, Coast and The Beach Boys on repeat!!!
07:00 Start of The VOGUM
Time Limits and Checkpoints
There are no time limits or cut off times, the event staff will support you to the finish line however long it takes you - just don't pitch up a tent ;-).
There are 3 checkpoints along the route. Perfect to stock up on fuel mid-race with snacks, drinks, power banks, encouragement and music. Let the event staff know your dietary requirements during signup.
Walk away with a PEGASUS SLAMATHON TROPHY!
Open the door to all Pegasus events in 2026 and the PEGASUS SLAM. This limited edition series will see you tackle the BOWUM, HOWUM, VOGUM, PIGUM, EDDUM and RIDUM! What does that mean? It means once you are signed up all of the events, you are in for the PEGASUS SLAM! A series of six events that showcase everything Wales has to offer!
Why would you go for the PEGASUS SLAM?
  • You will receive a PEGASUS SLAMATHON TROPHY
  • A unique opportunity to explore Wild Wales
  • Guaranteed entry into all of the Pegasus events in 2026
  • Save £40 on the cost of all the races in 2026
To enter this competition, please add one event to your basket, then press 'select more events' under the checkout button.

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33 Broadwick St, London W1F 0DQ

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