Fundraisers looking to run this year’s Principality Cardiff Half Marathon to raise money for NSPCC Cymru have filled all the charity’s spaces. The children’s charity has been the event’s lead charity partner since 2018, raising more than £650,000 through its team of dedicated runners. NSPCC charity places sold out The NSPCC is a popular charity
Winners of Run 4 Wales’ junior races will get to mark their achievement in an extra special way this year. Young athletes who come first, second or third in our Future Challengers events will receive a commemorative ribbon hanger to add to their medal, allowing them to keep their medal tidy and easily showcase their
Runners who are taking on the Principality Cardiff Half Marathon to raise money for the event’s Lead and Associate Charity Partners will be rewarded for their efforts. Those fundraising for the NSPCC or one of the Associate Charity Partners – Mind, Alzheimer’s Society or Cancer Research Wales – will be able to get their hands
Entries to the 2024 Principality Cardiff Half Junior events are now open for Saturday 5 October. The events mark the kick-off of the Principality Building Society Cardiff Half Marathon weekend with a jam-packed day full of fun activities, entertainment and running for all ages and abilities. Alongside a family-focused Fun Run, there will also be
A 23-year-old woman from Caerphilly is running the Principality Cardiff Half Marathon to raise money for Tŷ Hafan. Heidi Perkins, a flood risk consultant from Bedwas, said the charity provided ‘amazing care’ for her nephew Matthew who sadly passed away when he was just seven weeks old. Matthew was born in July 2023 by emergency
A 32-year-old woman from Caerphilly will be running the Principality Cardiff Half Marathon in support of her best friend who has been battling throat cancer. Philippa Langley, who works as a team leader for a finance company, will be raising money for Cancer Research Wales as she knows how vital funds are in supporting the
A 23-year-old man from Newport, who set up his own skincare brand after suffering with his mental health, will be taking on the Principality Cardiff Half Marathon to raise money for Mind. Louis Watkins started working on Clear For Men in 2021 because he wanted to make a difference. After suffering mentally during the Covid-19
A 25-year-old woman is taking part in the 2024 Principality Cardiff Half Marathon as part of Tranathon, to try and increase representation for trans people and combat transphobia. Caelyn O’Reilly, a TV extra from Cardiff, says she feels it’s important to take part in public running events to try and push back on some of
General entries for the 2024 Principality Building Society Cardiff Half Marathon have now sold out just four months after going on sale. It now means that the only way runners who have not yet entered are able to secure a spot for 2024 is through one of the event’s official charity partners, tour operators, via
Stark statistics show that one in two people will develop some form of cancer during their lifetime. And, by 2030, it’s estimated that 230,000 people across Wales will have the disease. This is why research is vital. This World Cancer Day on Sunday 4th February, Run 4 Wales is encouraging people to sign up to
