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2026 Cardiff Half Junior

Name: 2026 Cardiff Half Junior
Start: 2026-10-02T23:00:00Z
End: 2026-10-02T23:00:00Z
Location: Cathays Park, Cardiff CF10 3ND, UK

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2026 Cardiff Half Junior

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Booked 14 times in the last week

£2 - £12

Booked 14 times in the last week

About

Kick start Cardiff Half Marathon weekend with a full day of fun activities, entertainment and running for all ages and abilities. With smiling faces, fancy dress, and (fingers crossed) a bright blue sky, Cardiff Half Junior will prove to be a thrilling start to the Cardiff Half Marathon weekend.

Bydd y cyffro rhedeg yn cychwyn fore Sadwrn gyda diwrnod llawn gweithgareddau hwyl, adloniant a rasys i bob oed a gallu.

Gyda wynebau hapus, gwisg ffansi ac awyr las hyfryd (gobeithio), bydd Hanner Caerdydd Iau yn gychwyn cyffrous, unwaith eto, i benwythnos Hanner Marathon Caerdydd.

Toddler Dash in aid of NSPCC, Future Challengers, Fun Run, and 1 more

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Sat, Oct 3, 2026

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Cardiff, United Kingdom

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Where and when

Location

Cathays Park, Cardiff CF10 3ND, UK

Start times

Saturday, Oct 3, 2026

Toddler Dash in aid of NSPCC: 10:30 AMFuture Challengers: 11:00 AMFun Run: 11:45 AM

Event summary

Here are the distances available for 2026 Cardiff Half Junior

Toddler Dash in aid of NSPCC

0.05km

£2

Future Challengers

1mi

£12

Fun Run

2.4km

£12

NSPCC Story Time

free

Route information

Races take place in Cardiff's historic Civic Centre, starting and finishing outside Cardiff City Hall.

What's included

Toddler Dash: An adorable mini CHM Junior race number to wear on the day and commemorative finishers sticker.

Future Challengers: Chip timing and finisher’s medal. There will be awards for Under 11s, 13s, 15s and 17s.

Fun Run: Chip timing and finisher's medal.

How to get there

Cathays Park, Cardiff CF10 3ND, UK

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Cardiff Half Junior is easily accessible via public transport and takes place close to the City Centre in the Civic Centre.

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Event day logistics

Children under 8 should be accompanied by an adult in the Fun Run. Adults who do not wish to receive a finishers medal or official finish time may purchase a cheaper accompanying adult entry for £3. Simply select the number of accompanying adults when completing the child entry form.