A further COVID-19 update has been issued since this article was published. Click here to read the latest. Dear Runners, We have been closely monitoring the situation surrounding the COVID-19 (novel coronavirus) outbreak, aligning our response to the government action plan, whilst making preparations for the likely next steps. This has been done to ensure

A further COVID-19 update has been issued since this article was published. Click here to read the latest. Like you, we have been closely monitoring the situation surrounding the COVID-19 (novel coronavirus). The government’s current advice states that mass participation events should go ahead, so we continue to plan for the upcoming ABP Newport Wales

Ebbw Vale runner Carly Cole will be tackling back-to-back marathons within the space of two weeks to aid in NSPCC Cymru’s fight for every childhood in Wales. Carly is aiming to raise £500 for the APB Newport Wales Marathon’s lead charity partner on April 19th, but she has a major obstacle to overcome before taking

A unique prize will be up for grabs for the dedicated runners who complete all four legs of the 2020 Healthspan Wales 10K Series. The thousands of participants who have signed up to run at four iconic South Wales locations will receive a one-off bespoke medal for each event that interlock with the others to

Nick Hancock has fought his way back from the brink to chase down his ambitious running goals at the ABP Newport Wales Marathon. In just four years, the Abergavenny native has gone from smoking 40 cigarettes a day and taking anti-depressant medication to become a competitive ultra runner. Nick will return to his homeland on

2020 will see over 15,000 runners take part in the Healthspan Wales 10K Series, taking them on 10K journeys in Cardiff Bay, Newport, Porthcawl and Barry Island. The four races give runners a chance to stay fit all year round and enjoy four unique race day experiences. There’s plenty to see across the series, which

The dates of the four races of the 2020 Healthspan Wales 10K Series races have have been revealed. Entries are now on sale as the popular quartet of 10K races returns to four iconic locations across South Wales. Runners can secure their place at each of the events or save with Multi-Event Ticket offer. Almost

You’ve signed up to run 26.2 miles but you’re worried about your training plans being disrupted by the unpredictable British weather. It’s smart to start thinking ahead when it comes to winter as the schedule won’t be plain sailing. There’ll be nights when you simply can’t leave the house – but illness and dangerous conditions

The wait is over – Early Bird entries for the ABP Newport Wales Marathon are now open, giving marathoners a chance to make their marathon saving ahead of race day on Sunday 19th April 2020. Under 1000 early bird entries remain, and we’re expecting them to sell out! Wales’ premier marathon event will return for

When marathon race day comes, your mind goes into overdrive! Excitement, anticipation, worry, should I have gone to the toilet earlier? Off the back of another successful 2019 ABP Newport Wales Marathon, we wanted to help our runners get familiar with the ebb and flow of a big-city marathon! The night before race day Carbs,