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Explore the spectacular Welsh forestland in Afan Forest. This tough race is open to anyone up for a challenge and a fun adventure. The wonderful atmosphere and friendly marshals are topped off with expansive views right around this beautiful location.
Who‘s Attending?
2 participants attending
Half Marathon and 10k
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Sat, 19 Mar 2022
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Pontrhydyfen, United Kingdom
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Where and when
Location
Bryn Bettws Lodge, Pontrhydyfen, Port Talbot SA12 9SP, UK
Start times
Saturday, 19 Mar 2022
Half Marathon: 11:00 am10k: 11:15 am
Event summary
Here are the distances available for Hoka Half Marathon
Half Marathon
13.1mi
£15 - £25
10k
10km
£26 - £28
Route information
This stunning event will take in some of the most spectacular views a runner could ever imagine. The beautiful tracks and trails of Bryn Bettws and the upper Forestry provide a trail runners paradise for this event.
The course will be challenging and will certainly put your running abilities to the test, not least with the famous climb "The Wall" at mile 11. But you can be certain that the experience will not disappoint.
The course will be well marked and marshalled by the brilliant Run Afan Forest team, and will have 2 water stations on the route and 1 at the finish line.
Although the course will be challenging in places, runners of all abilities are encouraged to come along and take part.
What's included
- Finisher's Medal
- Water stations
- Event facilities
- Chip timing
- Fully marked and marshalled route
How to get there
Bryn Bettws Lodge, Pontrhydyfen, Port Talbot SA12 9SP, UK
Get full directionsBy Car
Bryn Bettws Lodge is situated 7 miles north east of Port Talbot, and can be accessed from the M4 or the A465.
By Train
Neath Station is approximately 5 miles from the venue.
By Bus
There is a bus stop at Tonmawr Post Office, a short walk from the venue.
Event day logistics
09:00 Car Park and Registration opens
10:40 Registration closes
10:50 Race briefing
11:00 Half Marathon starts
11:15 10k starts
12:25 First Runners Expected
13:20 Awards Ceremony
Registration and Race Number
You will collect your race number and timing chip on the day of the race when you register. Your number must be visible on your front for the whole race. Please make sure you arrive early enough to park, register and get ready for your race.
Age Restrictions
You must be at least 16 years old to take part.
Natural Resources Wales
Included in the ticket price is the £2 NRW Facilities Fee.
Run Afan Forest
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Will water be available in the course at the Hoka Half Marathon?
Yes there will be 2 water stations on the course and 1 at the finish.
Will there be event photos at the Hoka Half Marathon?
Yes there will be free event photos.
Will there be a bag drop area at the Hoka Half Marathon?
No, there will not be a bag drop available, please leave valuables in your car.
Will the route be difficult at the Hoka Half Marathon?
The route will be a hilly trail route with some challenging ascents.
Can I enter the Hoka Half Marathon on the day?
Entry will be available subject to availability.
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