The University of South Wales (USW) will once again be an Official Partner of the ABP Newport Wales Marathon & 10K. The races, which will take place on Sunday 16 April 2023, will start and finish in front of USW’s Newport Campus. The routes will pass some of the city’s most iconic landmarks, including the

Would you like to be at the heart of the action of one the biggest mass-participation events in Wales? You don’t need to run to get involved at the ABP Newport Marathon and 10K, which is why we caught up with our Volunteer Coordinator Tor Hands to find out more about volunteering at the event.

Wales rugby star Ryan Jones MBE has spoken of how he was inspired to take on the Newport 10k to help raise vital funds for the NSPCC this year, as he invites other runners to join him on the start line. The former Wales captain, a three-times Grand Slam winner in the Six Nations, is

Run 4 Wales (R4W) and London Marathon Events (LME) today (12th January 2023) announced an innovative new partnership which brings together the leading mass-participation events organisations in England and Wales, which deliver the most iconic running events in their respective countries, and who also share a common social agenda with an emphasis on inspiring running

A popular series of 10K running events is making a return for 2023.  The R4W 10K Series is a unique collection of iconic road races taking place across four unique locations in South Wales. Following a period of pandemic delay, all four events will return to their traditional spots in the calendar, kick-starting with the new-look Brecon Carreg

Launched in 2018, Wales’ largest marathon will be celebrating its 5th anniversary when it returns to its traditional springtime slot for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic on Sunday 16 April. Choosing the right marathon for you isn’t an easy decision at all, but we’re here on hand to help put some real justification

Event organisers Run 4 Wales (R4W) have today announced that in consultation with Newport City Council and other key stakeholders, the decision has been taken to reschedule the 2022 ABP Newport Wales Marathon & 10K, due to take place on Sunday 23 October 2022. It will now return to its regular spring slot in the

Following a period of pandemic delay, a popular series of 10K events from Run 4 Wales (R4W) will return in full next year across a number of unique locations. The Healthspan Wales 10K Series is an exciting series of races, renowned for its beautiful courses and sector leading event experience will in 2022 offer four

The success of the ABP Newport Wales Marathon means the iconic event, which is Wales’ largest 26.2-mile race will be staying in the city. It will return for 2022 on Sunday 23 October. As with the London Marathon, the event will move to the autumn season for one year only in 2022 before returning to

A group of refugees who have recently arrived in Wales from Afghanistan were introduced to the world of mass-participation running at the ABP Newport Wales Marathon & 10K on Sunday, just two months after escaping the country from Kabul Airport.   Associated British Ports (ABP), the event’s title partner uses its relationship with the race