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Marathons in Aberdare

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Get involved in this spooky marathon! The Care Bears were a staple of anyone who grew up in the 80s and even if you didn't like them, they make a super cute (slightly scary) medal to earn.
  • Sat 18 Oct
  • £22-£35
Aberdare, Mid Glamorgan, UK

Scare Bear Run | Wales | Marathon

Get involved in this spooky marathon! The Care Bears were a staple of anyone who grew up in the 80s and even if you didn't like them, they make a super cute (slightly scary) medal to earn.

  • Enter online
  • Traffic free
  • Age 18 & over
  • 26.2 miles road running
Come and join the day of running and aim to complete a marathon at your own pace on a scenic course then receive a fantastic Smurf-themed medal and goody bag at the finish!
  • Sat 22 Nov
  • £22-£35
Aberdare, Mid Glamorgan, UK

Smurf Run | Wales | Marathon

Come and join the day of running and aim to complete a marathon at your own pace on a scenic course then receive a fantastic Smurf-themed medal and goody bag at the finish!

  • Enter online
  • Traffic free
  • Age 18 & over
  • 26.2 miles trail running + 0 ft ascent
Welcome to a 7-hour timed running event where you can run a marathon at your own pace on an out-and-back route, with fuel stations each lap, and a bobble hat, medal and goody bag at the finish.
  • Sun 21 Dec
  • £27-£40
Aberdare, Mid Glamorgan, UK

A Christmas Carol Bobble Hat Run | Wales | Marathon

Welcome to a 7-hour timed running event where you can run a marathon at your own pace on an out-and-back route, with fuel stations each lap, and a bobble hat, medal and goody bag at the finish.

  • Enter online
  • Age 18 & over
  • 26.2 miles road running
If you're looking to spice up your run or you need some running like you've never needed running before, then this is the event for you!
  • Sat 24 Jan 2026
  • £33-£35
Aberdare, Mid Glamorgan, UK

Spice Up Your Run - Wales | Marathon

If you're looking to spice up your run or you need some running like you've never needed running before, then this is the event for you!

  • Enter online
  • Age 18 & over
  • 26.2 miles trail running + 2028 ft ascent
Come and get involved in the second St David's Day Dragon Run in the beautiful Dare Valley Country Park in, of course, Wales!
  • Sun 1 Mar 2026
  • £22-£35
Aberdare, Mid Glamorgan, UK

St Davids Day Dragon Run | Marathon

Come and get involved in the second St David's Day Dragon Run in the beautiful Dare Valley Country Park in, of course, Wales!

  • Enter online
  • Age 18 & over
  • 26.2 miles trail running
Didn't get a ballot entry into The London Marathon 2026? Don't panic, come and run with Saturn Running instead!
  • Sun 26 Apr 2026
  • £22-£35
Aberdare, Mid Glamorgan, UK

The Nearly But Not Quite London Marathon - Wales | Marathon

Didn't get a ballot entry into The London Marathon 2026? Don't panic, come and run with Saturn Running instead!

  • Enter online
  • Age 18 & over
  • 26.2 miles trail running + 0 ft ascent

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