The Cardiff 5k, 10k and Half Marathon Winter Warmer Run

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Warm yourself up this winter with this 5k, 10k and half marathon event. Ideal for all types of runners, from novices to seasoned athletes, the route loops around the beautiful parkland of Bute Park. Soak up the scenery and earn a well-deserved finisher's medal.
Half Marathon, 10k and 5k
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Sat, 10 Feb 2024
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Cardiff, United Kingdom
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Where and when
Location
Coopers Field, Cooper's Field, Cardiff CF10, UK
Start times
Saturday, 10 Feb 2024
Half Marathon:
9:00 am 10k:
10:00 am 5k:
10:00 am Event summary
Here are the distances available for The Cardiff 5k, 10k and Half Marathon Winter Warmer Run
10k
10km
2 Loops
£22
5k
5km
1 Loop
£22
Half Marathon
13.1mi
4 Loops
£25
Route information
Terrain: Paths (+one small section on trail)
Elevation: Flat
The course takes you through one of Cardiff's iconic parklands, which was once part of the grounds of Cardiff Castle. In 2019, the 10k was nominated as a Top 10 Finalist for the Best 10k Run in the North UK 2019.
The route will weave throughout this impressive green space and all of its iconic sites. The 5k consists of one lap, the 10k is two and the half marathon is 4 laps with an added 1.1k section. There will be marshals on the course to keep runners right as well as a water station, although please take care when you are running and watch out for members of the public.
This race aims to raise money for Shelter, whose mission is to help solve the current housing epidemic across the country. Fundraising is not compulsory.
What's included
- Finisher's Medal
- Finisher's snacks and goodies
- Chip-timed Results
- Trophies for winners
- Water stations
- Toilets
- Bag Drop
How to get there
Coopers Field, Cooper's Field, Cardiff CF10, UK
Get full directionsBy Car
There is no parking within Bute Park so please make sure you plan your journey to arrive with time to spare.
From M4, exit junction 32 and follow the A470 to Cardiff city centre. Please use the city centre car parks or on-street meter parking. There are NCP car parks on Westgate Street and Dumfries Place. Have your Westgate Street ticket validated at the Castle for 20% off.
By Train
Cardiff Central Station is located just 10 minutes walk away.
Event day logistics
08:00 Registration opens
09:00 Half Marathon starts
09:50 Registration closes
10:00 10k & 5k start
Please arrive with plenty of time to register and warm-up. This minimises stress for you and makes your experience that more enjoyable.
Age Requirements
Children of all ages can take part. Please note that this is under the discretion of a parent/guardian, if they can confidently run 5k/10k unaccompanied they can, as long as there is a parent/guardian onsite at all time.
Cut-Off Time
There will be a cut-off time of 1.5 hours to complete the 5k/10k races and a time of 3 hours for the half marathon.
Race Pack
You must collect your race pack on the day of the event at the registration desk.
Toilets
The toilets are located within the event hub. To avoid long queues, use these facilities with plenty of time.
Bag Drop
There will be a designated area for participants to leave their belonging, however space is limited so the organiser asks that you travel as light as possible.
Water Stations
Water will be available at the start and finish of the race as well as at the 5k mark for 10k runners. Water will be provided in cups, please bring your own water bottle if you require one to run with.
FAQs
Where is registration for The Cardiff 5k, 10k and Half Marathon Winter Warmer Run?
Registration will be located at Coopers Field in Bute Park.
When do I get my race pack for The Cardiff 5k, 10k and Half Marathon Winter Warmer Run?
You must collect your race pack on the day of the event at the registration desk.
How old do I need to be to take part in The Cardiff 5k, 10k and Half Marathon Winter Warmer Run?
Children of all ages can take part. Please note that this is under the discretion of a parent/guardian, if they can confidently run 5k/10k unaccompanied they can, as long as there is a parent/guardian onsite at all time.
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