Running Events in Wales
Wales' vibrant cities and beautiful landscapes make it a popular place for runners of all standards. Running events in Wales cover a range of distances and difficulty levels, so anyone can find their perfect event. Shorter distances, such as 5k or 10k races, often have a fun, friendly, and family-focused atmosphere and are great for getting involved with the local community. Longer distances, from half-marathons and marathons to ultras, often take place on city streets, past famous landmarks. The Cardiff Half Marathon attracts 25,000 participants and is known as a flat, fast course. For runners wanting an off-road challenge, Wales' rugged terrain provides plenty of trail running opportunities across marathon and ultra distances. Snowdonia and the Brecon Beacons are particularly popular locations for these events, and have some stunning scenery to keep you distracted from the challenging run. Alternatively, you can run 135 miles along the Anglesey Coast in the epic Ring o'Fire.
Nearby Running Events in Wales
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- Cardiff Half Marathon2OCT
Cardiff Half Marathon
Half Marathon ‧ Cardiff13.1 miC-19 Plan - Liverpool Half Marathon & 10 Mile11SEP
Liverpool Half Marathon & 10 Mile
Running ‧ Liverpool13.1 mi • 10.0 mi£26 – £32C-19 Plan - Snowdonia Trail Marathon10JUL
Snowdonia Trail Marathon
Running ‧ Caernarfon37.2 mi • 27.3 mi • 12.9 mi • 6.2 mi£28 – £81.95C-19 Plan - The Jones Crisps Anglesey Half Marathon & 10k4SEP
The Jones Crisps Anglesey Half Marathon & 10k
Running ‧ Bangor13.1 mi • 6.2 mi • 1.0 mi£7 – £42.75C-19 Plan - Admiral Virtual City of Newport Half Marathon7MAR
Admiral Virtual City of Newport Half Marathon
Half Marathon ‧ Newport13.1 mi£16C-19 Plan - Mersey Tunnel 10k17APR
Mersey Tunnel 10k
10k ‧ Liverpool6.2 mi£23 – £25C-19 Plan - Cholmondeley Castle Triathlon18JUN
Cholmondeley Castle Triathlon
Multi-Sport ‧ Malpas73.9 mi • 36.7 mi • 34.5 mi • 32.8 mi • 28.3 mi • 26.2 mi • 18.3 mi • 17.2 mi • 16.4 mi • 14.1 mi • 13.1 mi • 10.4 mi • 7.1 mi • 6.9 mi • 6.8 mi • 6.2 mi • 4.2 mi • 3.8 mi • 3.7 mi • 3.6 mi • 3.1 mi • 1.6 mi • 1.0 mi£23 – £203C-19 Plan - Llangollen Trail 10k8MAY
Llangollen Trail 10k
10k ‧ Llangollen6.2 mi£14 – £16C-19 Plan - Chepstow Racecourse 5k, 10k & Half Marathon - May29MAY
Chepstow Racecourse 5k, 10k & Half Marathon - May
Running ‧ Chepstow13.1 mi • 6.2 mi • 3.1 mi£22 – £26 - Abersoch 10K & 3K Beach Race4JUN
Abersoch 10K & 3K Beach Race
10k ‧ Abersoch6.2 mi • 1.9 mi£12 – £25C-19 Plan - The Llandudno Easter 5k Promenade Dash2APR
The Llandudno Easter 5k Promenade Dash
5k ‧ Llandudno3.1 mi • 0.6 miC-19 Plan - Wye Valley Trail Race3SEP
Wye Valley Trail Race
Running ‧ Chepstow15.0 mi£38.50 - Great Welsh Ultra17SEP
Great Welsh Ultra
Ultramarathon ‧ Machynlleth124.3 mi£195 – £235 - Sanlam Coast Half Marathon17APR
Sanlam Coast Half Marathon
Half Marathon ‧ Colwyn Bay13.1 mi£25 – £32 - Llyn Brenig 9.5 Mile (15k) & Canicross5JUN
Llyn Brenig 9.5 Mile (15k) & Canicross
Running ‧ Cerrigydrudion9.3 mi£16 – £18C-19 Plan - Conwy Half Marathon21NOV
Conwy Half Marathon
Half Marathon ‧ Conwy13.1 mi • 1.0 mi£33 – £35C-19 Plan - Conwy Marathon25SEP
Conwy Marathon
Running ‧ Llandudno26.2 mi • 20.0 mi • 10.0 mi£24 – £43.95C-19 Plan - Ras Dewi Sant Ultra, Marathon, Half & 10k27MAR
Ras Dewi Sant Ultra, Marathon, Half & 10k
Running ‧ Haverfordwest40.0 mi • 26.2 mi • 13.1 mi • 6.2 mi£50C-19 Plan - Anglesey Trail Half Marathon & 10k15MAY
Anglesey Trail Half Marathon & 10k
Half Marathon ‧ Llanfairpwllgwyngyll13.1 mi • 6.2 mi£26 – £38C-19 Plan - Loggerheads Trail 10k & 5k9APR
Loggerheads Trail 10k & 5k
Running ‧ Mold6.2 mi • 3.1 mi£10.80 – £13.20C-19 Plan - The Cardiff CheckPoint Run Challenge Race 16MAR
The Cardiff CheckPoint Run Challenge Race 1
Running ‧ Cardiff6.2 mi£15C-19 Plan - Quarryman Run 5KM11JUN
Quarryman Run 5KM
5k ‧ Llanberis3.1 mi£20 – £22C-19 Plan - Ruthin Evening 5k6JUL
Ruthin Evening 5k
5k ‧ Ruthin3.1 mi£10.50 – £12.50C-19 Plan - 24 Hours South - The Offa's Dyke Ultra14MAY
24 Hours South - The Offa's Dyke Ultra
Ultramarathon ‧ Prestatyn£85C-19 Plan
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