Cardiff halfmarathon page 2 runners world uk forum. Running route in cardiff, united kingdom, created on 06162012 followed the exact route of this years half marathon and its come to. The cardiff university cardiff half marathon will start from 10. The event was established in 2003, initially alongside a marathon, and was originally organised by the childrens charity barnardos. Cardiff half marathon route in cardiff, united kingdom mapmyrun. Cardiff half marathon route in cardiff, united kingdom. The route for this years half marathon has just been added to their website. Its flat, fast course passes all of the citys most breathtaking scenery and iconic landmarks including cardiff castle, the principality stadium, civic. This cardiff wales half marathon 2016 course poster is digitally printed on 300gsm silk coated paper and is available in a choice of 6 colours and 2 sizes. May 01, 2018 cardiff half marathon sold out in record time. My first year not doing the cardiff half for a few years now. In october 2011 a few of us ran the cardiff half marathon a picture of some us shown here. It will be the biggest athletics event held in wales since it hosted the 1958 commonwealth games.
The demon has been slain and i can finally put the cardiff half marathon to rest. Cardiff half marathon 2016 22km running route near cardiff. Cardiff universitycardiff half marathon interactive route. Followed the exact route of this years half marathon and its come to. The race starts outside cardiff castle and runners then head down past the principality and cardiff city stadiums on the way to penarth. The race starts and finishes at the beacons beach next to the mulberry marina in morfa conwy approx 1.
Cardiff half marathon sunday, october 5, 2014 good run. Hanner marathon caerdydd previously known as the cardiff marathon is an annual half marathon race held in the welsh capital city of cardiff, taking place in october. Oct 01, 2017 the cardiff half marathon will take place on sunday, october 1 and with an anticipated 25,000 people set to compete in the event, the city is expected to be exceptionally busy to set up and. Team leekes will hit the streets of the welsh capital on sunday 4th october in the name of wales largest childrens charity, which is again lead charity this opens in a new window. The cardiff university cardiff half marathon has sold out in record time as running fever takes hold in wales. Cardiff taff trail half marathon this is a road race and not a trail race postponed new date to be confirmed. The route takes runners past the capitals most iconic landmarks with beautiful scenery and historic buildings. Cardiff university cardiff half marathon water station. The cardiff half marathon has grown into one of the largest road races in the united kingdom. Race results cardiff university cardiff half marathon.
Registrations for the cardiff half marathon 2020 are now open. Cardiff half marathon sunday, october 5, 2014 good run guide. The great bristol half marathon is an annual road running event held on the streets of bristol, uk. Dec 10, 2014 cardiff half marathon 2014 a video by cutv cardiff university tv and in recognition of cardiffs growing role as a hub for running, the city will host the 22nd iaaf world half marathon championships in 2016. I would suggest the tour of torfaen half which is normally a week after the cardiff half,no chip timing on this one though but the cost is less than half plus you get a t shirt. Select the personalize option below and leave your personal info in the text field below. There are a limited 25,000 spaces available for the race, and expectation is for the event to sell out quickly after release. Cardiff university cardiff half marathon course marshal the event the annual cardiff half marathon is the second largest half marathon in the uk. The reason to raise money for two very important charities in wales. There are three different 12 week half marathon training plans 12 week training plans our training programmes are ideal guides to help you in your training. The hope is to raise equal amounts for both charities.
The cardiff half marathon has grown into one of the largest and most exciting road races in the united kingdom. This digital print is available in 8 color options and various sizes. Its flat, fast course passes all of the citys most breathtaking scenery and iconic landmarks including cardiff castle, the principality stadium, civic centre and stunning cardiff bay. Same route as the world half marathon championships due to be held in 2016. Oct 04, 2015 cardiff half marathon 2015 a first timers experience. This is cardiff university cardiff half marathon interactive route by run 4 wales on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them.
The lloyds tsb cardiff half marathon boasts one of the most stunning. Registration for mass participants in the iaafcardiff university world half marathon championships cardiff 2016 are now open. Cardiff has hosted an annual half marathon since 2003. Cardiff universitycardiff half marathon interactive route on. In 2018, the cardiff university cardiff half marathon hosted the inaugural commonwealth half marathon championships, with australia and uganda dominating. The first event took place back in 2003 and not only is it the uks second largest half marathon, it is also wales largest road race and multicharity fundraising event. Come and be part of one of cardiffs largest events with beat. Sep 08, 2015 what is the cardiff half marathon 2015 route. The route is at sea level and starts on anchor road outside we the curious. Road closures for the cardiff half marathon this week. Taking the position in the commentary box for the last time is the legendary stuart storey accompanied by dame. The predominately flat and fast course makes it ideal for beginners and elites. As always, if you want to skip straight to race day then scroll down to race day or even the race to avoid all the prerace rambling and blah, blah, blah from me.
The last time i raced a half marathon was at silverstone in march and there was a lot of unease inside me at cardiff over the distance and effort. Oct 04, 2015 more than 22,000 runners take part in this years cardiff half marathon with. Cardiff to host world half marathon championships run. Cardiff half marathon 2016 22km running route near. Tens of thousands of people take part in the annual cardiff half marathon with organisers saying the city will host its own marathon from 2017.
Cardiff university is offering runners free entry to one of the uks biggest half marathons while raising money for vital health research. This was a pilot event in 2018 and following the response and feedback we have received over both previous editions we are putting the event on again in 2020. Apr 24, 2020 a dedicated group of leekes staff will show their ongoing support for nspcc cymru by going the extra mile at the cardiff university cardiff half marathon. Cardiff university cardiff half marathon run like youve. The start is a 750m walk from the scout hall, while the finish is located close to the scout hall. Take part in an event for team macmillan run, walk, cycle, hike, trek, swim, take part in a triathalon, organise a social event or hold an event to raise money for macmillan. Cardiff half marathon saturday, march 26, 2016 good. One of europes largest half marathon and wales largest mass participation event, this route takes you past the citys most breathtaking scenery and iconic landmarks including cardiff castle, the principality stadium, civic centre and stunning cardiff bay. Entries flew out after thousands of runners created history at the inaugural abp newport wales marathon and 10k on sunday.
Add your name and finish time to create a unique poster. Oct 02, 2016 tens of thousands of people take part in the annual cardiff half marathon with organisers saying the city will host its own marathon from 2017. Go make porridge because thats what runners have for breakfast, isnt it. Run the cardiff half marathon for us aberdareonline. Race hq and number collection will be located at the scout hall, pontcanna fields car park, fields park road, pontcanna, cardiff cf11 9lb and will be open from 07. Elevation and ascent statistics with customisable elevation graph. The cardiff half marathon will take place on sunday, october 1 and with an anticipated 25,000 people set to compete in the event, the city is expected to be exceptionally busy to set up and. We have places on our team for anyone who wants to raise funds for age cymru by running the race on sunday 5 october.
Oct 02, 2017 running the cardiff half marathon with bigmoose for mind. Join 27500 runners on a flat, iconic route at one of the uks biggest and best road races on sunday 4 october 2020. Justgiving does not allow me to split funds to 2 charities so i have created 2 pages. There are three different 12 week half marathon training plans available so something for every ability.
As always, if you want to skip straight to race day then scroll down to race day or even. Free spaces for cardiff half marathon news cardiff university. Mar 26, 2016 registration for mass participants in the iaaf cardiff university world half marathon championships cardiff 2016 are now open. The race has a staggered start to ensure all runners cross the start line as safely as possible. As farcical as the worcester city half marathon was last year, it did just the trick to give me the confidence i needed before the 2014 cardiff half marathon. It has a different startfinish point but seems to be a similar route to the last few years but in reverse starts down the bay goes to the city centre and back down the bay via penarth. The event has incorporated the prestigious welsh half marathon championships. Oct 07, 2018 cardiff half marathon 2019 grab your place for this sell out half marathon today. This is cardiff universitycardiff half marathon interactive route by run 4 wales on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them.
Cardiff half marathon a firsttimers experience we are. Cardiff university is offering limited free spaces to runners taking part in one of the uks most popular half marathons. The route did need changing but the new one seems far from ideal. Well send you a save the children technical running vest. So, ill try and break the race down for you, as much as i can. Cardiff half marathon finish line 360 bbc connected studio. You can link back to this route profile using the following link. The route takes runners past the capitals most iconic landmarks with beautiful scenery and historic building. The incredible route of the cardiff half marathon takes in some of the citys most iconic landmarks with beautiful scenery and historic buildings. Cardiff half marathon saturday, march 26, 2016 good run guide. Run the cardiff half marathon for us age cymru is looking for runners to take part in the lloyds bank cardiff half marathon. Entries flew out after thousands of runners created history at the inaugural abp newport wales marathon and 10k on. Cardiff half marathon will take place on october 1st and with an anticipated 25,000 people set to compete in the event cardiff is expected to be exceptionally busy to set up and dismantle the race village for the event, there will be road closures put in place in the civic centre from wednesday september 27th.
Participants make their way toward hotwells before heading under the clifton suspension bridge and along the portway toward sea mills before returning the same way then navigating around cumberland. Minimalist course print of the 2016 cardiff half marathon. We may not have met before, but i write most of the stuff on this site. Whether youre one of those involved or lining the route to cheer on the runners, this is the cardiff half marathon route. In 2019, 27,500 runners took part on sunday 6th october. Youll receive personal support before, during and after your run. The route takes runners past the capitals most iconic landmarks with. A dedicated group of leekes staff will show their ongoing support for nspcc cymru by going the extra mile at the cardiff university cardiff half marathon. Limited free places are available for the 2018 cardiff universitycardiff half marathon to those who pledge to raise funds for the universitys cancer and neurosciencemental health research. Taking the position in the commentary box for the last time is the legendary stuart storey accompanied by dame tani greythompson. Cardiff half marathon runners perspective the whole route in 8mins. Training advice cardiff university cardiff half marathon. Download the route profile data to an excel or csv file.
Cardiff half marathon 2014 a video by cutv cardiff university tv and in recognition of cardiffs growing role as a hub for running, the city will host the 22nd iaaf world half marathon championships in 2016. Cardiff wales personalised half marathon course poster 2016. These are the road closures for the cardiff half marathon. The predominately flat and fast course makes it ideal for beginners and professionals alike. Having coached hundreds of athletes from beginners through to olympians, nick is one of europe s most highly respected coaches. Cardiff half marathon 2019 grab your place for this sell out half marathon today. Free spaces for cardiff half marathon news cardiff. Last years route was a bit of a shambles, had to run through a costa coffee table area to avoid shoppers i seem to remember. If you are interested in more personalised coaching, visit coach 02 ask the coach. Cardiff university cardiff half marathon water station the event the annual cardiff half marathon is the second largest half marathon in the uk.
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