Sun 16 Apr 2023 Newport, Newport, UK

ABP Newport Wales Marathon and 10K | 10K

This fast and fun race attracts some of the UK’s top athletes and gives runners of all abilities opportunity to get involved in the festival of running, without committing to the marathon distance.

  • Sun 16 Apr 2023
The Riverfront, Newport

10K

09:45

£23-£25

Age 15 & over

  • 10 km road running

Overview

The popular marathon is a firm favourite in the Welsh running calendar, boasting one of the flattest marathon courses in Europe. Over 70% of all finishers have claimed a PB on a route that offers iconic landmarks, like the city’s Transporter Bridge and the stunning scenery of the Gwent Levels – with its coastal wildlife and picturesque medieval villages.

The 10K offers runners of all ages and abilities the opportunity to get involved in one of Wales’ biggest weekends of running – without having to commit to the challenging 26.2-mile distance.

Highlights

  • Potentially the fastest marathon course in the UK

    70% of participants in the marathon's history claimed a PB. Equally fast 10K route.

  • Routes designed by Olympian Steve Brace

    Discover iconic landmarks including the Transporter Bridge, coastal wildlife and picturesque medieval villages.

  • Major event attracting over 10,000 participants

    With tremendous support from the sidelines to ensure you power home to the finish line.

This event is part of ABP Newport Wales Marathon and 10K.

Event details

  • Event village
  • Families
  • Fancy dress
  • Spectators
  • Teams
  • Traders at event
  • Wheelchair users

Location

  • Bag storage
  • Cafe
  • Music
  • Rural
  • Toilets
  • Urban

Route

  • Cut off time
  • Distance markers
  • First aid
  • Flat
  • Marshals
  • No headphones
  • Out and back
  • Wave start

Sustainability

  • Public transport links
  • Trees not tees

What's included

  • Chip timing
  • Event app
  • Massage
  • Medal
  • Technical t-shirt
  • Training plan

Entries

  • Age 15 & over
  • Charity places
  • Enter online
  • Race pack by post