About This Race
Following the half marathon route for the first three miles, then adding three challenging circular sections totaling an additional 13.1 miles. Requires self-navigation skills for unmarked sections, though marshals provide support at critical junctions.
Following the half marathon route for the first three miles, then adding three challenging circular sections totaling an additional 13.1 miles. Requires self-navigation skills for unmarked sections, though marshals provide support at critical junctions.
Location
Practical Info
Cardiff Airport (CWL)
The venue is well-served by local train services from Cardiff Central, with Radyr Train station just a 5-minute walk from the start. Cardiff offers various accommodation options for visiting runners.
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Notable Features
The race features the Garth mountain, the actual filming location for "The Englishman Who Went up a Hill but Came down a Mountain," and finishes through a nature reserve rich with birdlife and wildlife. As part of the local community festival, proceeds benefit area charities, creating a meaningful connection between runners and the Welsh community.