Nearly 10,000 runners will start and finish their 26.2-mile journeys in front of USW’s Newport City Campus University of South Wales (USW) will be top of the class at the ABP Newport Wales Marathon after becoming an official partner to the event. The association between Wales’ premier marathon event and leading university will run until

There’s plenty of miles to rack up in marathon training, that’s for sure. Almost every day, you’re out on the roads working progressively towards 26.2 miles, but there’s one important thing that a lot of marathoners forget. It’s not just about miles, it’s about getting fit. To help keep you clear of mileage boredom, we’ve

Wales’ only big city marathon returns on Sunday 5th May and there’s plenty of reason to get involved. We’ve listed 10 of the biggest reasons to register to the 26.2 mile race below! Why are you running? 1 – It’s one of the fastest U.K. marathon routes Don’t just take it from us, either! 72%

The commitment of a lifetime starts (or will be starting) soon! Marathon training will be underway, and you’ll be feeling fitter than ever in the lead up to the second year of the ABP Newport Wales Marathon on Sunday 5th May. We know how difficult it can be, though. That’s why we’ve outlined 10 simple

Adam Williams will embark on a journey from the other side of the world to return to his family roots at the ABP Newport Wales Marathon. The Perth runner will make the 9,000 mile pilgrimage back to his father’s birthplace in search of a personal best on Sunday 5th May. Adam, who was born in

Monmouthshire Building Society will be celebrating their 150th anniversary in style by joining the party at the 2019 ABP Newport Wales Marathon & 10K. The mutual building society was established in Newport back in 1869, but were at the heart of a new era for the city at the inaugural ABP Newport Wales Marathon &

We don’t normally associate the festive period with fitness, long runs and gym visits – but we’re more frequently hearing that you guys love getting out on the roads and the trails around Christmas time! So why isn’t the festive break *actually* a break? The answer is simple. The lead up to Christmas can be

The race is on for runners to claim the final few discounted places for the 2019 ABP Newport Wales Marathon. Early Bird entries slam shut on Thursday 13 December for those who want the perfect chance to smash their personal best for a fraction of full price. More than 70 percent of participants recorded PB’s

The lineup for the enhanced 2019 Run 4 Wales 10K Series has been revealed. The brand-new Porthcawl 10K is the headline addition to the four race series, will build on the success of the inaugural competition earlier this year. Elite athletes will battle it out to be crowned Run 4 Wales 10K Series champion while

The ABP Newport Wales 10K will return for runners to enjoy the nation’s premier marathon event without taking on the mammoth 26.2 mile distance. The ABP Newport Wales Marathon & 10K festival of running is back on Sunday 5 May, 2019, following the success of the inaugural event in April this year. Almost 3,000 runners