Cardiff Half Marathon

Cardiff University at the Heart of New Medal Design

The 2017 Cardiff University/ Cardiff Half Marathon finishers’ medal will celebrate the partnership between Wales’ largest mass-participation event and the nation’s leading academic institution.  Cardiff University will continue as title sponsor until at least 2020 after committing for a further three years. A total 25,000 runners are aiming to cross the finish line on October

2017 Elite Race Preview

A stellar field of athletes from across the globe will battle it out on the streets of the Welsh capital at the Cardiff University/Cardiff Half Marathon on October 1st. Kenyan stars Shadrack Kimining and Violah Jepchumba will defend their Cardiff Half crowns after they sent race records tumbling 12 months ago. But both face serious

Cardiff Half Goes Green

The 2017 Cardiff University/Cardiff Half Marathon will not only be the biggest ever, but the greenest too. Run 4 Wales, the company behind the country’s largest mass-participation event are delighted to confirm that Recycle for Wales have come on board as an official Strategic Partner, sharing the joint objective of making the Cardiff University/Cardiff Half

Free celebratory drink on offer for Cardiff Half finishers!

The 25,000 runners set to take on next month’s Cardiff University/Cardiff Half Marathon will be rewarded with a free celebratory drink after crossing the finish line thanks to Brains. The world-famous Cardiff brewery have teamed up with Wales’ largest mass-participation event to provide runners and spectators with a pair of exclusive offers at Brains pubs

Meet the Cardiff Half record breakers!

October 1st will be a record-breaking day in the Welsh capital with 25,000 runners signed up to take-part in the biggest ever Cardiff University/Cardiff Half Marathon. The sold-out race will enter the record books in one months’ time, with the largest ever number of runner’s due to take part and a stronger than ever elite

Official 2017 Merchandise Revealed!

The new range of official Cardiff University/Cardiff Half Marathon training and leisurewear from Scimitar Sports has been revealed. Commemorate your achievement or train in style in our exclusive line of Cardiff Half clothing for both adults and children. Coupling funky designs with premium functionality, our range of technical wear has been designed exclusively for the demanding

Alfie’s Army is Shaping-up!

  Gareth Thomas led the way on Saturday morning as Alfie’s Army took their first steps to completing the Cardiff University/Cardiff Half Marathon. A total of 100 novice runners were given a day to remember by the former Wales and British & Irish Lions star, who took his team of 17-21 year-olds on their first

100 Thoughts Every Runner Has While Running The Cardiff Half

25,000 runners are expected to hit the streets of the Welsh capital for the 2017 Cardiff University/Cardiff Half Marathon on Sunday 1st October, which is now just 100 days away. To celebrate this milestone, and to get you in the mood, we’ve put together 100 thoughts every runner has on race day as they #’RunTheDiff.

Sytner Cardiff Drives Cardiff Half Forward

Sytner Cardiff Mini will be leading the way at this year’s record-breaking Cardiff University/Cardiff Half Marathon. A brand new 2017 Mini Countryman has been given an eye-catching makeover to pave the way for 25,000 runners as they race through the streets of the Welsh capital on October 1st. Entries for this year’s Cardiff University/Cardiff Half