Everything you need to know about the ABP Barry Island 10K

The second edition of the ABP Barry Island 10K returns to the iconic seaside location on Sunday after the success of the inaugural event last year. The sold-out 10K race will bring a festival of running to the popular summertime hotspot and will form a key part of this summer’s sporting Barry Island Weekender. Close … Continued

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Cardiff Audi steering massive running events

Cardiff Audi will be the front-runner at two of Wales’ largest running events after agreeing to become official vehicle partner to the Cardiff University/Cardiff Half Marathon and ABP Barry Island 10K. The Cardiff Gate Audi Centre will provide the lead vehicles to the upcoming events at two iconic South Wales locations. A brand new Audi … Continued

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ABP Barry Island 10K sold-out!

The ABP Barry Island 10K sold-out moments before registrations closed for the second edition of the summertime race. A total of 3,300 runners will run the Island on Sunday 4 August after the ABP Barry Island 10K became the third event in the Healthspan Wales 10K Series to sell-out. The final leg of the four … Continued

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ABP revealed as Barry Island 10K title sponsor

ABP are spreading their running roots across South Wales after being revealed as the new title sponsor of the Barry Island 10K. The summertime race proved a hit on its debut last year when more than 3,000 runners descended on the seaside resort. The event returns on Sunday 4th August, and ABP will be supporting … Continued

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Run 4 Wales Official Merchandise Now Available!

We are delighted to reveal an exclusive new range of Official Run 4 Wales merchandise, from Scimitar Sports. A fantastic range of training and leisure wear is now available to purchase online via the Run 4 Wales Shop – and will be available to purchase at events throughout 2019. Commemorate your achievement or train in … Continued

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Why To Join Us For Our Second Year

Summer is on its way – which can mean just one thing! The Barry Island 10K returns on Sunday 4th August after a resounding success on the island in 2018. Thousands flocked to our Whitmore Bay start line last summer and with thousands already signed up for 2019, preparations have started to ramp up as … Continued

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Healthspan unveiled as Run 4 Wales 10K Series Sponsor

Healthspan, the UK’s leading direct vitamin and supplement supplier has been unveiled as new Title Partner of the popular Run 4 Wales 10K Series – now named the ‘Healthspan Wales 10K Series’. The partnership will give Healthspan engagement with thousands of fitness enthusiasts who participate in Run 4 Wales 10K races through the year in … Continued

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Why Fitness Fanatics Love The Christmas Break

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 … Continued

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Enhanced Run 4 Wales 10K Series revealed

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 … Continued

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Barry Island 10K returns after summer success!

The Barry Island 10K will return to the famous seaside resort on Sunday 4 August, 2019 following the incredible success of the inaugural event. Sun, sea and sand will greet thousands of runners as the race returns as part of next year’s Run 4 Wales 10K Series. Around 3,500 participants made the first edition of … Continued

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