A healthcare support worker from Bridgend took on the Oysho Cardiff Half Marathon after she had to relearn to write and walk. Rhiannon Bending had originally had her sights on taking part in the 2024 Cardiff Half but had to miss the race last year after a multiple sclerosis (MS) diagnosis turned her life upside
Records were broken at the 2025 Oysho Cardiff Half Marathon – not only was it the largest event yet but a new course record was set in the men’s race. The 22nd edition saw more than 29,000 people register to take part – with the highest ever number of internationals. Despite the windy conditions, spirits
We are very sorry to inform you that the Oysho Cardiff Half Junior Races, scheduled for tomorrow (Saturday 4 October), have been postponed due to the adverse weather forecast brought by Storm Amy. The safety of our runners, spectators, volunteers and staff is always our top priority. The Met Office has issued a Yellow weather
A secondary school science teacher from Cardiff will be taking on the 2025 Oysho Cardiff Half Marathon to give back to the charity that helped save his life. Nicholas Salter experienced a life-changing biking accident when he was just 12 years old, which left him with serious facial injuries. The quick response and expert care
Runners taking part in the Oysho Cardiff Half Marathon this Sunday can join title and technical partner, Oysho, on a shake out run ahead of race day. This Saturday the Oysho crew are bringing their run club vibes to the city to help give participants a final stretch out of the legs before they hit
A 33-year-old mum from Cardiff will be running the 2025 Oysho Cardiff Half Marathon to raise awareness of her daughter’s rare genetic condition. Becky Lewis’ daughter, Ella, is the only person in Wales to have Schaaf-Yang syndrome (SYS) – a rare genetic disorder that affects aspects of development. When Ella was born in June 2020
Former World Record Holder Florence Kiplagat will return to racing at the Oysho Cardiff Half Marathon, joined by 2024 winner Miriam Chebet and top men’s entrants Albert Kangogo and Abe Gashahun. Former winners, National Champions and exciting debutants will contest the 22nd edition of the event on Sunday 5 October which is the penultimate race
The Oysho Cardiff Half Marathon will be returning to the Welsh capital on Sunday 5 October. It will be the 22nd edition of the race, and demand to take part is continuing to grow with all general entries selling out within just 12 hours of registrations opening. More than 29,000 people have registered to take
With over 27,500 runners expected to arrive in Cardiff ahead of the Half marathon on Sunday 5 October, Transport for Wales are putting on additional train services to help people get to and from the event on time and stress-free. Those heading into Cardiff will benefit from earlier train services from key locations including Treherbert,
Principality’s beloved Rainbow Roundabout, delivered in partnership with Pride Cymru, will return for its third year at the Oysho Cardiff Half Marathon on 5 October. A long-term partner of Pride Cymru, Principality is teaming up with the organisation to transform the roundabout at the bottom of Fairoak Road into a celebration of inclusivity, while supporting
