Cardiff Half Marathon

Get in Cardiff Half condition at Healthspan Wales 10K Series

The Healthspan Wales 10K Series provides the perfect preparation for Cardiff University Cardiff Half Marathon runners. Entries are now on sale as the popular quartet of 10K races returns to four iconic locations across South Wales, before the main event on Sunday 4th October. Runners can secure their place at each of the events or

Cardiff Half Entries Soaring

Time is running out for participants to secure their place at the 2020 Cardiff University Cardiff Half Marathon, with 70 percent of general entries already sold. Wales’s largest mass-participation event returns on Sunday 4th October next year after more than 20,000 runners made the 2019 edition the biggest and best in the event’s 16 year

2020 Entries On Sale!

We’re thrilled to announce that entries to run in the 2020 Cardiff University Cardiff Half Marathon are now open. 5000 early bird entries sold out within 4 hours of launch, so the race is now on to secure one of the remaining general entries. The UK’s second-largest half marathon event will return for more on

Run 4 Wales Statement: Update

The organisers of the Cardiff Half Marathon, Run 4 Wales, are now able to confirm the name of the runner who died after taking part in the 2019 event on Sunday, 6 October, 2019. Nicholas Beckley, aged 35, died at the University Hospital of Wales, Heath, Cardiff, having collapsed at the finish line after completing

2019 Elite Report

Records Tumble at Cardiff University Cardiff Half Marathon Leonard Langat helped the Cardiff University / Cardiff Half Marathon celebrate its recent inclusion in the new European ‘Super Halfs Series’ by taking 73 seconds off the course record in the Welsh capital. Langat came up with a brilliant sprint finish to pip fellow Kenyan, and 2016

Run 4 Wales Statement

It is with deep regret the Cardiff Half Marathon organisers, Run 4 Wales, have to announce that there was a fatality at this year’s event. Run 4 Wales Chief Executive Matt Newman said: “Our deepest sympathies go out to the family of the runner who tragically passed away after taking part at the event. “The

Elite Athletes welcomed to Cardiff ahead of 2019 race

A stellar field of elite athletes has arrived in Cardiff ahead of what is due to be the fastest Cardiff University/Cardiff Half Marathon yet. They were welcomed to Wales’ capital city with a welcome reception at Cardiff Castle. You can view our elite preview here, and follow the action live during the race on BBC

SuperHalfs celebration at Cardiff Half Marathon

The inaugural SuperHalfs Series may not begin until next 2020, but this year’s Cardiff University/Cardiff Half Marathon will provide the perfect opportunity to celebrate the city’s inclusion in the innovative international series. Last month Wales’ largest mass-participation event joined forces with four of the world’s most beautiful half marathons to form the brand new international

Battle of champions at 2019 Cardiff Half

It will be a battle of the champions when Cardiff University/Cardiff Half Marathon takes over the Welsh capital this weekend. The 17th edition of Wales’ largest mass-participation will welcome 27,500 runners to the city on Sunday. Course records will be under threat as the biggest Cardiff Half yet plays host to a pair of fierce